Incheon Landing Operation (1950)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Battle_of_Incheon
gptkbp:belligerent gptkb:North_Korea
gptkb:United_Nations_Command
gptkbp:casualties North Korea: ~13,000 killed or captured
UN: ~566 killed, 2,713 wounded
gptkbp:codename gptkb:Operation_Chromite
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Douglas_MacArthur
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Incheon_Landing_Operation_Memorial_Hall
annual ceremonies in Incheon
gptkbp:date September 15–19, 1950
gptkbp:difficulty heavily fortified defenses
high tides and narrow channels
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Seoul
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Incheon Landing Operation (1950)
gptkbp:importantFor enabled breakout from Pusan Perimeter
led to recapture of Seoul
gptkbp:location gptkb:Incheon,_South_Korea
gptkbp:mediaType documentaries on Korean War
film 'Operation Chromite' (2016)
gptkbp:notableEvent rapid advance inland
surprise landing
gptkbp:notableParticipant gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkb:Republic_of_Korea_Army
gptkb:North_Korean_People's_Army
gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:1st_Marine_Division_(United_States)
gptkb:41st_Independent_Infantry_Regiment_(North_Korea)
gptkb:7th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
gptkb:ROK_Marine_Corps
gptkb:X_Corps_(United_States)
gptkbp:objective recapture Seoul
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Korean_War
gptkbp:plannedBy gptkb:Douglas_MacArthur
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Pusan_Perimeter
gptkbp:result decisive United Nations victory
gptkbp:significance turned the tide of the Korean War
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:marine
air strikes
gptkbp:type amphibious assault
gptkbp:UNResolution gptkb:UN_Security_Council_Resolution_83
gptkb:UN_Security_Council_Resolution_84
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Incheon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4