Word: chongpyong
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...armored columns raided across the parallel on the western flank of the peninsula. One rolled up the main road north of Uijongbu toward Kumhwa; air spotters, directing artillery, helped it get back again before a Red ambush could be sprung. The second column, thrusting north of the Chongpyong Reservoir, ran into an enemy ambush of grenade and machine-gun fire, but managed to fight its way out to U.N. lines below the parallel. Along the central front above Chunchon, the enemy counterattacked; the main blow in his anticipated offensive seemed likely to come in this sensitive sector...
...village where Nam had an uncle. Others., reached the village and next morning about 100 of us got into a power-company boat and started south. The boat took water, and we had to put 30 out to keep from sinking. We got out of the boat at Chongpyong and got rides in here to Seoul...
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