Battle of Jackson Heights 1952
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 29 October 1952 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1952 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | Post-1945 (1946 onwards) | derived from year |
| Location | North Korea | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| Coordinates | 38.3330, 127.2540 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Jackson Heights was fought between 16 and 29 October 1952 during the Korean War between United Nations Command (UN) and Chinese forces for possession of a UN outpost position. The Chinese successfully seized the position and defended it against UN counterattacks.
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