11 October 1950
Capture of Wonsan
The ROK 3rd Division captures the North Korean port of Wonsan
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Wonsan in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
The ROK 3rd Division captures the North Korean port of Wonsan
16-26 October, the United Nations forces at Inchon are moved to the east coast as far as Wonsan
US Marines secure the port of Wonsan
The North Koreans capture USS Pueblo, Johnson sends 26 more B-52s to the Pacific
North Korea seizes the USS Pueblo, claiming the ship violated its territorial waters while spying
Provenance
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