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Chunchon

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[choon-chuhn] / ˈtʃunˈtʃʌn /

noun

  1. a city in N South Korea.


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Many of the fleeing South Koreans tossed their weapons away, on the road back to Chunchon.

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I had been in Chunchon for six weeks.

From Time Magazine Archive

Caldwell and his Korean-speaking wife, a missionary's daughter, were stationed at Chunchon just below the 38th parallel.

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A short while later, three tanks rolled up to Chunchon to rescue 18 marines and a G.I. who were captured last December in fighting at Changjin Reservoir.

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West of Chunchon, the Chinese aimed a force of 25,000 men down the Pukhan River valley toward the confluence of the Pukhan and the Han.

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