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8240th Army Unit information


8240th Army Unit
ActiveJuly 1951–November 1952
Allegiance8240th Army Unit UN
RoleGuerrilla Warfare
Special operations
Size100[1]
Commanders
Unit CommanderCaptain Donald Seibert

The 8240th Army Unit (8240th AU) was an American guerrilla unit that operated during the Korean War. It consisted of US Army advisors who mainly trained South Korean partisans for operations in North Korea.

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