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The Hungnam evacuation [1] or Heungnam redeployment [2] [3] (Korean: 흥남 철수 작전; Hanja: 興南撤收作戰), also known as the Miracle of Christmas, [4] was the evacuation of United Nations (UN) forces and North Korean civilians from the port of Hungnam, Hamhung, North Korea, between 15 and 24 December 1950 during the Korean War.
Sinchon Civilian Massacre [1]) was a massacre of civilians between 17 October and 7 December 1950, [1] in or near the town of Sinchon (currently part of South Hwanghae Province, North Korea). North Korean sources claim the massacre was committed by the U.S. military and that 30,000–35,383 people were killed in Sinchon.
They held the hill against a counterattack. During this day, D Company suffered 176 casualties among its 206 men, 36 killed, 116 wounded and evacuated, and 26 more wounded but present for duty. [3]: 526 D Company's capture of Hill 56 on the afternoon of the 24th was the decisive action in the battle at the western gate to Seoul.
The world's attitude toward North Korea tends to swing between playful mocking and genuine horror. Like dictatorships before it — namely, Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia — North Korea tends to ...
The grave of the 400 mothers and children allegedly killed by US and South Korean troops in the surrounding areas of the museum. The Sinchon Museum of American War Atrocities houses exhibits the deaths of over 35,000 people from October 17 to December 7 in 1950, at the same period of time when the major cities of North Korea, such as Pyongyang (the capital city) and Hamhung, were under wartime ...
In many pictures with Kim Jong-Un, his subjects look like they’re crying -- and a Korean Studies professor explains the reason for the display of emotion. Why are so many North Koreans crying in ...
On Sept. 6, law enforcement seized about 50,000 rounds of 9-millimeter ammunition — stored in his white Ford van — that he'd allegedly obtained to send to North Korea, authorities said.