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Chunchon

American  
[choon-chuhn] / ˈtʃunˈtʃʌn /

noun

  1. a city in N South Korea.


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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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Along the central front above Chunchon, the enemy counterattacked; the main blow in his anticipated offensive seemed likely to come in this sensitive sector.

From Time Magazine Archive

Early this week the expanding bridgehead threatened to cut enemy communication lines between Seoul and the Chinese behind-lines supply base at Chunchon.

From Time Magazine Archive

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.

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