Introduction: Located in the northern area of South Korea, Baengma Battlefield was one of the bloodiest battlefields during the Korean War. The communist Chinese army launched a major offensive attack for 10 days on October 6, 1952 during the Battle of Baengmagoji (Bae
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Information: Information Introduction Located in the northern area of South Korea, Baengma Battlefield was one of the bloodiest battlefields during the Korean War The communist Chinese army launched a major offensive attack for 10 days on October 6, 1952 during the Battle of Baengmagoji (Baengma; White horse) Due to this battle, the communist Chinese army suffered around 14,000 casualties and the army completely collapsed while the 9th Infantry Division won the battle of the Baengma High Ground and got the name “White Horse ” After the battle the area gave off a bad smell because of the dead bodies The mountain area lost its original shape due to the severe battle and as a result the area was named “Baengmagoji” as it was said to resemble a white horse (Baengma) lying down Telephone: +82-33-450-5559 Duration Approx 3 hours Operating: Hours From Baengmagoji Station Security Tour: Weekdays (Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun) 10:40, 13:30 Parking Facilities Available Available Facilities Memorial Hall of Baengmagoji (Baengma Highground) Battle, Monument for Baengmagoji Battle, Memorial Stone for Baengmagoji Battle, etc Restrooms Available Korean Info Service A guide will give a tour
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