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Word: yangpyong (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...offensive began at 10 a.m. on Wednesday. The IX Corps led the way on the western flank and the X Corps on the eastern flank of a 60-mile front twisting across the mountains between Yangpyong and Pyongchang. Right from the start the going was sticky and slow. Enemy resistance was light at first, but rain fell heavily, turning frozen paddy fields into treacherous brown slime. Drenched men and vehicles slithered through deep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF KOREA: The Fight for the Cemetery | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

Little by little the picture was enlarged. At Wonju 1,000 to 2,000 had been killed, including five U.S. officers, at Suchon 280, at Mokpo 500, at Yangpyong 700, at Chongju 2,400, at Yosu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On a Large Scale | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

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