Operation Big Switch
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operation-big-switch-205-1733085
title:
Operation Big Switch
text:
Operation Big Switch was the repatriation of all remaining prisoners of the Korean War. Ceasefire talks had been going on between the North Korean, Chinese and United Nations Command (UNC) forces since 1951, with the main point of contention being the repatriation of all prisoners to their home countries, in accordance with Article 118 of the 1949 Geneva Convention. China and North Korea wanted prisoners to be compulsorily repatriated as outlined by the Geneva Convention but the UNC insisted tha
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Korean War repatriation of prisoners
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Big_Switch
date created:
2006-06-27T18:37:33Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T05:13:05Z
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