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Originally Posted by Officer of Engineers
As much as I agreed that Kap'Yong was a major turning point in the Korean War, it was NOT the pitch battle that many others were in history. 2 PPCLI was fresh while the Chinese divisions were exhausted. We had the NZ battery support while the Chinese only had infantry.
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Was there anything particularly exceptional about that battle, and if so can you direct me to some sources on it? From the potted history that's gone up here so far, it sounds pretty similar to actions like Gloster Hill in the same war, and no doubt a number of others too.