Chinese Third Phase Offensive

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The Chinese Third Phase Offensive was a major Chinese and North Korean military campaign during the Korean War aimed at pushing United Nations forces southward after earlier communist advances.

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instanceOf campaign of the Korean War
military offensive
alsoKnownAs Third Phase Campaign
Chinese Third Phase Offensive
surface form: Third Phase Offensive
belligerent Chinese People's Volunteer Army
North Korea
surface form: Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Korean People's Army
China
surface form: People's Republic of China
commander Deng Hua NERFINISHED
Kim Il Sung
Peng Dehuai
conflict Korean War
dateContext early 1951
endDate 1951-01-24
followedBy Fourth Phase Offensive
frontLength approximately 160 kilometers
historicalSignificance contributed to stabilization of front near the 37th–38th parallels
marked the high point of Chinese advances in Korea
location Korean Peninsula
South Korea
central Korea
eastern Korea
notableEngagement Battle of Chipyong-ni
Battle of Hoengsong
Battle of Wonju
objective destroy UN forces north of the 37th parallel
push United Nations forces southward
opposedBy British Commonwealth forces
surface form: Commonwealth forces

South Korea
surface form: Republic of Korea

United Kingdom
United Nations Command
United States of America
surface form: United States
opposingCommander Matthew Ridgway
surface form: Matthew B. Ridgway

Walton H. Walker
partOf Chinese Spring Offensive 1951
surface form: Chinese Spring Offensive
precededBy Chinese Second Phase Offensive
result Chinese and North Korean tactical gains
UN forces conduct fighting withdrawal
offensive ultimately checked by UN defenses
startDate 1951-01-01
strategy envelopment of UN flanks
large-scale night infantry assaults
theater Korean theater of operations

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Chinese Second Phase Offensive followedBy Chinese Third Phase Offensive
Chinese People's Volunteer Army 9th Army Group engagement Chinese Third Phase Offensive
Battle of Kapyong partOf Chinese Third Phase Offensive
this entity surface form: Chinese Spring Offensive
Kapyong hasCause Chinese Third Phase Offensive
subject surface form: Battle of Kapyong
this entity surface form: Chinese Spring Offensive
Battle of the Imjin River (1951) partOf Chinese Third Phase Offensive
this entity surface form: Chinese Spring Offensive
Fifth Phase Offensive (1951) alsoKnownAs Chinese Third Phase Offensive
this entity surface form: Chinese Spring Offensive
Chinese Third Phase Offensive alsoKnownAs Chinese Third Phase Offensive
this entity surface form: Third Phase Offensive