1950-12-01 - 1950-12-06

Hagaru-ri defense

Hagaru-riHagaru-ri was the critical defensive node sustaining the Chosin withdrawal route.

Other events in this phase

Chinese Intervention15
  1. Kunu-ri withdrawal
  2. East of Chosin fighting
  3. Kunu-ri gauntlet
  4. Hagaru-ri defenseCurrent record
  5. Refugees crossing the Taedong River
  6. Chosin to Hungnam withdrawal road
  7. Hungnam port evacuation
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Media

Video · Clip 15:09-18:42Chosin encirclement testimonyOral-history clip on the Chosin encirclement and extreme cold.Open source

Source Trail

Official RecordU.S. Army · The Korean Civil War timelineOpen sourceOfficial RecordU.S. Army CMH · Korean Civil War campaignsOpen sourceReferenceBritannica · Korean Civil War timelineOpen source