1950-11-29 - 1950-12-01

Kunu-ri gauntlet

Kunu-riThe withdrawal route around Kunu-ri inflicted severe losses on the U.S. 2nd Division and UN forces.

Other events in this phase

Chinese Intervention15
  1. Battle of the Chongchon River
  2. Kunu-ri withdrawal
  3. East of Chosin fighting
  4. Kunu-ri gauntletCurrent record
  5. Hagaru-ri defense
  6. Refugees crossing the Taedong River
  7. Chosin to Hungnam withdrawal road
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.
Video · Clip 06:53-09:48Kunu-ri testimonyOral-history clip on conditions, encirclement, and retreat around Kunu-ri.Open source

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