USA HISTORY

POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959

KOREAS PARTITION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many times did Seoul change hands in the war?
A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The first year of the Korean War was an incredible seesaw: Seoul (in the middle of the peninsula) changed hands four times. The remaining two years of the war became a brutal bashing of both sides along a heavily defended battle line, whose location changed only slightly from month to month.

Detailed explanation-2: -Fourth Battle of Seoul – United Nations forces capture Seoul for the second time during Operation Ripper in March 1951.

Detailed explanation-3: -September 15-16, 1950: U.S. forces conducted the Incheon Landing. September 16-22, 1950: UNC forces broke out of the Busan Perimeter, recaptured Seoul, and advanced north into North Korea.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Second Battle of Seoul was a battle that resulted in United Nations forces recapturing Seoul from the North Koreans in late September 1950.

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