Battle of Hill 355
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The Battle of Kowang-san, also known as the Battle of Hill 355, was fought during the Korean War between United Nations Command (UN) forces—primarily the Royal 22nd Regiment / the Royal Canadian Regiment—and the Chinese People's Volunteer Army (PVA) at Kowang-san, it was nicknamed "Little Gibraltar" by UN troops because of its prominent size and many defensive positions.
1951
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Location: 38.0942, 127.0764, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1951-10-01T00:00:00Z
1951 Battle of Hill 355
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| area | region | 1945 | People's Republic of Korea | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | Korean conflict | armed conflict, communal violence | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 675 | Battle of Maeso | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1231 | Battle of Anbuk-bu | battle, Goguryeo | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1951 | Operation Tomahawk | United States, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1951 | Battle of the Imjin River | United Kingdom, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1951 | Battle of Yultong | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1951 | Chinese Spring Offensive | United States, United Kingdom, military campaign | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1951 | Battle of Hill 355 | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1951 | First Battle of Maryang-san | United Kingdom, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1951 | Battle of Haktang-ni | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1952 | Battle of Hill Eerie | United States, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1952 | Battle of Old Baldy | United States, Colombia, battle, People's Republic of China, South Korea | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1952 | Battle of Outpost Kelly | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1952 | Battle of White Horse | United States, People's Republic of China, South Korea, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1952 | First Battle of the Hook | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1952 | Second Battle of the Hook | United Kingdom, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1952 | Battle of the Noris | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1953 | Battle of Pork Chop Hill | United States, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1953 | Battle of the Hook | United States, United Kingdom, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1953 | Battle of the Nevada Complex | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1953 | Battle of the Samichon River | United States, United Kingdom, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1984 | 1984 DMZ incident | United States, South Korea, North Korea, armed conflict | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2025 | 2025 Pocheon bombing | Republic of Korea Air Force, aerial bombing | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1894 | First Sino-Japanese War | war, Qing dynasty, Empire of Japan | Wikidata |
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