Second Battle of the Hook
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title:
Second Battle of the Hook
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The Second Battle of the Hook was fought between 18 and 19 November 1952 during the Korean War between elements of United Nations Command (UN) troops consisting of British and Canadian troops of the 1st Commonwealth Division and Chinese forces on a vital sector known as the "Hook" position which was the scene of much bitter fighting before and in the ensuing months. Attacking Chinese forces attempted to take the strategic position but were repelled by a combination of heavy firepower and effecti
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1952 battle of the Korean War
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Battle_of_the_Hook
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2024-03-15T18:44:57Z
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