Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River (1950)

Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River (United Nations vs Side B) took place in 1950 during Korean War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1950
• Date: 1950-12-02
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Korean War
• Side A: United Nations
• Commanders (A): Douglas MacArthur, Walton H. Walker, John B. Coulter, Laurence B. Keiser, Yu Jae-hung
• Commanders (B): Mao Zedong, Peng Dehuai, Han Xianchu
• Casualties: Total: 11,000+ Chinese estimation: 23,000 676 killed 3,034 wounded 2,055 captured 743 missing 218 killed 455 wounded 94 missing (United Nations), Total: 45,000 Chinese estimation: 20,000 battle casualties (side B)
• Outcome: Chinese victory
• Coordinates: 39.710°, 125.840°

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