042344 Accession Number: 042344

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CHINNAMPO, NORTH KOREA, 1950-12. THE BOMBARDMENT OF CHINNAMPO ON THE WEST COAST OF NORTH KOREA, DURING THE RETREAT OF THE UNITED NATIONS FORCES. AFTER THE EVACUATION OF WOUNDED AND PORT TROOPS, THE INSTALLATIONS, INCLUDING RAIL MARSHALLING YARDS, SHIPYARDS AND OIL STORAGE TANKS CAME UNDER HEAVY FIRE FROM UNITED NATIONS NAVAL FORCES AT PRACTICALLY POINT BLANK RANGE.

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042344
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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