Battle of the Hook refers to several engagements during the
Korean War. They were:
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First Battle of the Hook
The First Battle of the Hook was a battle fought between 2 and 28 October 1952 during the Korean War between United Nations Command (UN) and Chinese forces over several frontline outposts.
Background
In March 1952 the US 1st Marine Division was ...
, in October 1952
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Second Battle of the Hook
The Second Battle of the Hook was a battle fought between 18 and 19 November 1952 during the Korean War between elements of United Nations Command (UN) troops consisting of British and Canadian troops of the 1st Commonwealth Division and Chinese f ...
, in November 1952
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Third Battle of the Hook
The Third Battle of the Hook () was a battle of the Korean War that took place between a United Nations Command (UN) force, consisting mostly of British troops, supported on their flanks by American and Turkish units against a predominantly Ch ...
, in May 1953
* Fourth Battle of the Hook, part of the
Battle of the Samichon River
The Battle of the Samichon River (24–26 July 1953) was fought during the final days of the Korean War between United Nations (UN) forces—primarily Australian and American—and the Chinese People's Volunteer Army (PVA). The fighting took pla ...
, in July 1953
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