Battle of Hoengsong

The Battle of Hoengsong, also known as the Hoengsong counteroffensive was a battle during the Korean War that took place between 11 and 15 February 1951. It was part of the Chinese People's Volunteer Army (PVA) Fourth Phase Offensive and was fought between the PVA and United Nations forces. After being pushed back northward by the UN's Operation Thunderbolt counteroffensive, the PVA was victorious in this battle, inflicting heavy casualties on the UN forces in the two days of fighting and temporarily regaining the initiative.

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1951  Wikidata
battle, United States, 

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Location: 37.4897, 127.9875, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1951-02-11T00:00:00Z

1951-02-13T00:00:00Z

1951 Battle of Hoengsong

1592-08-23T00:00:00Z

1592-08-25T00:00:00Z

1592 Siege of Yeongwon

1950-12-31T00:00:00Z

1951-01-20T00:00:00Z

1950 — 1951 First and Second Battles of Wonju

1951-02-01T00:00:00Z

1951-02-01T00:00:00Z

1951 Battle of the Twin Tunnels

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1592	Siege of Yeongwon	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1950	First and Second Battles of Wonju	United States, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1951	Battle of the Twin Tunnels	United States, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1951	Battle of Hoengsong	United States, battle	Wikidata