Battle of the Imjin River (1951 AD)

Battle of the Imjin River took place in 1951 AD during Korean War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1951 AD
• Date: 1951-04-25
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Korean War
• Commanders (A): Matthew Ridgway, Thomas Brodie, Albert Crahay, Joseph Wagener, Dionisio S. Ojeda
• Commanders (B): Peng Dehuai, Yang Dezhi, Fu Chongbi, Zeng Siyu, Xiao Yingtang
• Casualties: approx. Unknown 141 killed 1,169 wounded, missing or captured 12 killed 5 killedAround 20,000–30,000 (estimated)
• Outcome: See Chinese forces push UN back 25 mi (40 km) but fail to achieve breakthrough
• Coordinates: 37.943°, 126.939°

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