1. PUSH CAME TO SHOVE.
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Ramos, Daniel
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BATTLE of Chipyong-ni, Chip'yong-ni, Korea, 1951 , *BATTLE of Twin Tunnels, Korea, 1951 , *KOREAN War, 1950-1953 -- Campaigns - Abstract
The article details the fight and victory of the 23rd Regimental Combat Team of the U.S. 2nd Infantry Division during the Battle of Chipyong-ni in Seoul, South Korea in February 1951. The team successfully established a defensive line between Chipyong-ni and Wonju under the leadership of Colonel Paul L. Freeman Jr. The tactical strategy employed by Freeman during the Korean War Battles of Twin Tunnels and Chipyong-ni while encircled and outnumbered by their enemies is described.
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- 2021