1950-11-25 - 1950-12-02

Battle of the Chongchon River

Chongchon RiverThe Chinese second-phase offensive forced UN forces on the Chongchon line into a major retreat.

Other events in this phase

Chinese Intervention15
  1. Unsan and the first shock of Chinese intervention
  2. Battle of Unsan
  3. Pakchon fighting
  4. Battle of the Chongchon RiverCurrent record
  5. Kunu-ri withdrawal
  6. East of Chosin fighting
  7. Kunu-ri gauntlet
See all 15

Media

Chongchon and Kunu-ri withdrawal segmentVideo · Clip 20:42-21:18Chongchon and Kunu-ri withdrawal segmentSegment on the urgent UN retreat after the Chinese second-phase offensive.

Source Trail

Official RecordU.S. Army · The Korean Civil War timelineOpen sourceOfficial RecordU.S. Army CMH · Ebb and FlowOpen sourceReferenceBritannica · Korean Civil War timelineOpen source