1950-08-18 - 1950-08-28

Threat to Taegu intensifies

TaeguThe threat to Taegu shook the northern center of the UN defensive line.

Other events in this phase

Pusan Perimeter10
  1. Pohang and east-coast fighting
  2. Battle of Bowling Alley
  3. Hill 303 prisoner massacre
  4. Battle of Tabu-dong
  5. Threat to Taegu intensifiesCurrent record
  6. Great Naktong Offensive
  7. Yongsan counterattack
See all 10

Source Trail

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