KOREA -- 50 YEARS AGO THIS WEEK, FEB. 15-21 U.N. FORCES PUSH REDS BACK ACROSS THE 38TH PARALLEL

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WASHINGTON (Army News Service Feb. 13, 2001) -- Fifty years ago this week in Korea, U.N. forces recovered most of the ground lost to a North Korean and Red Chinese attack the week before. The counterattack allowed the U.N. military command kick off Operation Killer, one of a series offensive operations. Feb. 15-18, 1951 -- There are several more fights between South Korean and North Korean troops, and between American and Chinese forces, but the enemy cannot take and hold territory. By Feb. 18, the Chinese armies that participated in the offensive on Wonju have ...

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