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Hungnam
Inside the Hungnam Fertilizer Complex
Korean name
Chosŏn'gŭl
흥남구역
Hancha
興南區域
Revised RomanizationHeungnam-guyeok
McCune–ReischauerHŭngnam-kuyŏk

Hŭngnam (Korean: 흥남) is a district of Hamhung, the second largest city in North Korea.[1] It is a port city on the eastern coast on the Sea of Japan. It is only 13 kilometres (8 mi) from the slightly inland city of Hamhung. In 2005 it became a ward of Hamhung.

  1. ^ Largest cities in North Korea

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Hungnam

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Hŭngnam (Korean: 흥남) is a district of Hamhung, the second largest city in North Korea. It is a port city on the eastern coast on the Sea of Japan. It...

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Hungnam evacuation

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The Hungnam evacuation or Heungnam redeployment (Korean: 흥남 철수 작전; Hanja: 興南撤收作戰), also known as the Miracle of Christmas, was the evacuation of United...

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Battle of Chosin Reservoir

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nevertheless able to break out of the encirclement and withdraw to the port of Hungnam. Both sides suffered heavy casualties, especially the Chinese, with both...

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Hungnam station

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Hŭngnam station is a railway station in North Korea. It is located on the P'yŏngra Line of the Korean State Railway. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama...

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Vinylon

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for producing vinylon, was built in the northeastern industrial city of Hungnam. The construction of the factory took fourteen months, which was quite...

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Korean War

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X Corps managed to establish a defensive perimeter at the port city of Hungnam on 11 December and were able to evacuate by 24 December to reinforce the...

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Douglas MacArthur

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Ch'ongch'on River Battle of Chosin Reservoir UN retreat from North Korea Hungnam evacuation Third Battle of Seoul Operation Thunderbolt (1951) Operation...

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Bombing of North Korea

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(Namp'o) 80% Chongju (Chŏngju) 60% Haeju 75% Hamhung (Hamhŭng) 80% Hungnam (Hŭngnam) 85% Hwangju (Hwangju County) 97% Kanggye 60% (reduced from previous...

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SS Meredith Victory

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People's Army forces. Over 100,000 UNC soldiers were to evacuate the city of Hungnam on 193 ships bound for the southern port of Pusan. News of the evacuation...

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Ode to My Father

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through the life of an ordinary man, as he experiences events such as the Hungnam evacuation of 1950 during the Korean War, the government's decision to...

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Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7658-0352-8. OCLC 76871604. Grunden, Walter E. (1998). "Hungnam and the Japanese atomic bomb: Recent Historiography of a Postwar Myth"...

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Pinallon Line

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Ryongsŏng Station), the Hŭngnam Smelter (via Ryongsŏng), Hŭngnam Port the Hŭngnam Fertiliser Complex (via Ryongsŏng and Hŭngnam stations), as well as several...

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The Battle at Lake Changjin

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to win. The closing scenes show a U.S. mass grave at Hungnam as the city burns during the Hungnam evacuation. Captions state that 105,000 U.S. troops were...

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Hamhung

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served by the narrow gauge, commuter Soho Line linking West Hamhung to Hungnam, via February 28 Vinylon factory. The city has a large trolleybus network...

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Lake Changjin

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out of the encirclement and to make a fighting withdrawal to the port of Hungnam, inflicting heavy casualties on the Chinese. The retreat of the US Eighth...

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Unification Church

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allegations of spying for South Korea and given a five-year sentence to the Hŭngnam labor camp. Moon founded the Holy Spirit Association for the Unification...

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Sinanju

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Hamhung (Hamhŭng) - 80% Chinnampo (Namp'o)- 80% Wonsan (Wŏnsan)- 80% Hungnam (Hŭngnam) - 85% Sunan (Sunan-guyok) - 90% Sariwon (Sariwŏn) - 95% Hwangju (Hwangju...

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Missing in action

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Kunuri {403}; Pyongyang Cemetery {184} {Koto-Ri; Hungnam; Wonsam; Pyongyang} As of 2017 Pyongyang and Hungnam UN Cemeteries totals Listed under Unsan/Chongchan...

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Sun Myung Moon

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have doubted. Arrested again in 1948, he was sentenced to five years at Hungnam labor camp, though in 1950, during the Korean War, he was liberated by...

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Battle of Yultong

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River Wawon Chosin Reservoir Task Force Faith UN retreat from North Korea Hungnam evacuation 3rd Seoul Uijeongbu 1st and 2nd Wonju Pohang Fighting around...

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United States military casualties of war

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1950, dead Marines and soldiers were buried at a temporary gravesite near Hungnam, North Korea. During "Operation Glory" which occurred from July to November...

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1st Marine Division

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Marines' march out of the "Frozen Chosin". The division was evacuated from Hungnam in mid-December and then landed in Pusan. Beginning in early 1951 the division...

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First Battle of Seoul

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