Battle of Chosin Reservoir

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The Battle of Chosin Reservoir, also known as the Chosin Reservoir Campaign or the Battle of Lake Changjin, was an important battle in the Korean War. The name "Chosin" is derived from the Japanese pronunciation "Chōshin", instead of the Korean pronunciation.

1950  WikimediaWikidata
Battle of Chosin Reservoir; Battle of Jangjin Reservoir; Changjin Lake Campaign; Chosin Reservoir Battle; Chosin Reservoir Campaign
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1950-11-27T00:00:00Z
1950-12-13T00:00:00Z
1950 Battle of Chosin Reservoir
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7th Marines in the Korean War 0017th Marines in the Korean War 001
Map 5 The X Corps Zone, 26 November 1950Map 5 The X Corps Zone, 26 November 1950
Chosin (cropped, 1to1 portrait)Chosin (cropped, 1to1 portrait)
1st Marines pay respects to the fallen during the Korean War1st Marines pay respects to the fallen during the Korean War
Marines in the Korean War 001Marines in the Korean War 001
NARA 127-N-A5457 Chinese prisoners within the Hagaru-ri perimeter during Battle of Chosin ReservoirNARA 127-N-A5457 Chinese prisoners within the Hagaru-ri perimeter during Battle of Chosin Reservoir
John Craven with Leo LeMaitre During Korean War, circa 1950 (8080646471)John Craven with Leo LeMaitre During Korean War, circa 1950 (8080646471)
NARA 127-N-A5387 Chinese POW with padded uniforms in Battle of Chosin ReservoirNARA 127-N-A5387 Chinese POW with padded uniforms in Battle of Chosin Reservoir
1st Marines in the Korean War 0011st Marines in the Korean War 001
Marines call for mortar fire in the Korean WarMarines call for mortar fire in the Korean War