Chinese People's Volunteer Army infantry units

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military unit type

The Chinese People's Volunteer Army infantry units were the ground combat forces of the People's Republic of China that fought in major engagements of the Korean War, including intense battles such as Pork Chop Hill.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Chinese People's Volunteer Army 3
Chinese People's Volunteer Army infantry units canonical 1
Chinese People's Volunteers 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf military unit type ⓘ
alliedWith Korean People's Army ⓘ
alsoKnownAs CPVA infantry units ⓘ
Chinese People's Volunteer Army infantry units ⓘ
surface form: Chinese Volunteer infantry
branch infantry ⓘ
climateOfOperations harsh Korean winters ⓘ
commandStructure Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China ⓘ
conflict Korean War ⓘ
country China ⓘ
surface form: People's Republic of China
engagement Battle of Chosin Reservoir ⓘ
Battle of Heartbreak Ridge ⓘ
Battle of Kapyong ⓘ
Battle of Heartbreak Ridge ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Old Baldy

Battle of Pork Chop Hill ⓘ
Battle of Shangganling (Triangle Hill) ⓘ
Battle of Heartbreak Ridge ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Triangle Hill

Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River ⓘ
Battle of the Hook ⓘ
Battle of the Imjin River (1951) ⓘ
Chinese Second Phase Offensive ⓘ
surface form: Chinese Spring Offensive (1951)

Fifth Phase Offensive (1951) ⓘ
ideology Chinese communism ⓘ
languageOfCommand Chinese ⓘ
logisticalSupportFrom People's Liberation Army ⓘ
notableCharacteristic emphasis on political indoctrination ⓘ
extensive use of camouflage and concealment ⓘ
high tolerance for casualties ⓘ
notableTheater Korean Peninsula ⓘ
opponent Republic of Korea Army ⓘ
United Nations Command ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ
partOf Chinese People's Volunteer Army 9th Army Group ⓘ
surface form: Chinese People's Volunteer Army
primaryWeaponType artillery support ⓘ
machine guns ⓘ
mortars ⓘ
small arms ⓘ
reasonForDeployment support North Korea in the Korean War ⓘ
role ground combat forces ⓘ
status disbanded ⓘ
terrainOfOperations mountainous terrain ⓘ
river valleys ⓘ
timePeriod 1950–1953 ⓘ
uniform People's Liberation Army field uniform (early 1950s) ⓘ
usedTactics close-quarters combat ⓘ
human wave attacks ⓘ
night infiltration ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Pork Chop Hill → belligerent → Chinese People's Volunteer Army infantry units ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chinese People's Volunteer Army
Battle of Pork Chop Hill → militaryBranchInvolved → Chinese People's Volunteer Army infantry units ⓘ
Battle of Chosin Reservoir → opponent → Chinese People's Volunteer Army infantry units ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chinese People's Volunteer Army
Battle of Heartbreak Ridge → involves → Chinese People's Volunteer Army infantry units ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chinese People's Volunteer Army
Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission → monitorsParty → Chinese People's Volunteer Army infantry units ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chinese People's Volunteers
Chinese People's Volunteer Army infantry units → alsoKnownAs → Chinese People's Volunteer Army infantry units ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chinese Volunteer infantry