1950-06-27 - 1950-06-28

Seoul government and command evacuation

SeoulAs Seoul became untenable, the government and command structure withdrew southward and the capital defense shook rapidly.

Other events in this phase

Korean Civil War Opening19
  1. Munsan and Kaesong front collapses
  2. Uijeongbu corridor breakthrough
  3. UN Security Council Resolution 82
  4. Seoul government and command evacuationCurrent record
  5. UN Security Council Resolution 83
  6. Bodo League massacres
  7. Han River bridge demolition
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Source Trail

Official RecordU.S. Army · The Korean Civil War timelineOpen sourceOfficial RecordU.S. Army CMH · South to the Naktong, North to the YaluOpen sourceReferenceBritannica · Korean Civil War timelineOpen source