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	Busy Interlude- 2nd Infantry Division Korean War
		On 2 November, air observers reported large numbers of enemy troops moving toward Tokchon and from the Tokchon area the First Battalion of the 9th reported its "A" and "B" Companies under heavy small arms fire.
		Because the terrain at Tokchon was not suitable for defense by only one battalion, the First Battalion was ordered to positions south of Kunu-ri moving by way of Suchon.
		And Tokchon was a vital key to control of the road network behind the front lines.
	www.2id.org /interlude.htm (3271 words)

	Turkish Brigade
		When morning came on 26 November it was understood that the Chinese Forces had penetrated the front of the II'nd South Korean Army Corps situated in the Central Segment of the front and that they had stalked behind the U.S. Divisions situated on the western segment of the front.
		Especially the Chinese Forces, advancing towards Tokchon from the area of the II (Second) South Korean Army Corps had started to threaten the Eighth Army and specifically the IXth (U.S.) Army Corps.
		The Brigade was given the task of capturing the town of Tokchon.
	www.korean-war.com /turkey.html (3938 words)

	Korean War - 2id Kunuri history
		Tokchon fell during mid-morning and it became imperative that the 2d Division line be held north of Kujangdong if the 38th Infantry was to have a route for the withdrawal which now appeared to be a strong possibility.
		Just before Tokchon was captured, the liaison team from Division Artillery, which had been attached to the ROK's holding the town, was surrounded.
		Planes were sent out from the Division immediately and landing on a makeshift strip within the crumbling perimeter lifted out every member of the team from under the very noses of the attacking forces.
	www.2id.org /kunuri-history.htm (6298 words)

	The Turkish Brigade (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-08)
		Advancing along with their American counterparts, the Turks were ordered to establish contact with the U.S. 2nd Division on the right flank of the IX Corps and also to cover the right flank and rear of their division.
		The flow of messages and changed orders to the Turks on the road to Tokchon on November 27 reflected the lack of precise information and the high level of uncertainty that IX Corps and the Eighth Army experienced as they struggled to interpret the rapidly enfolding events.
		One certainty was that, during the day, the Chinese attacked the leading 1st Battalion at Wawon and this ambush inflicted the devastating blow to the Turks.
	www.rt66.com /~korteng/SmallArms/TurkishBrigade.htm (3701 words)

	Tokch'on-Kun - North Korean Special Weapons Facilities (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-08)
		The Tokch'on Motor Plant in Tokch'on-Kun, South Pyongan Province, and the Maram Kaengsaeng Plant located close to Pyongsong City and Pyongayang City, South Pyongan Province, are the only motor vehicle production bases in North Korea.
		Tractors are produced at the Kumsong Tractor Plant, Chollima District of Namp"o City, and the Pukchung Machinery Enterprise in Yongch'on-Kun, North Pyongan Province.
		The Tokch'on Motor Plant has started producing improved versions of the Sungli-58 freight trucks (2.5-ton), T'aebaeksan (hauling capacity of 6 tons, production stopped in 1981), and Chaju (hauling capacity of 30 tons) for the military.
	www.fas.org /nuke/guide/dprk/facility/tokchon.htm (126 words)

	DPRK Hit by Rainstorm
		The precipitation in the West Coast areas recorded 32 millimeters in Haeju, South Hwanghae Province, at minimum and 165 millimeters in Maengsan, South Phyongan Province, at maximum.
		The rainfall was above 100 millimeters in Tokchon, Pukchang and Yodok, 71 in Kaesong and 60 in Hwangju.
		For three hours from 18:00 on Thursday, it rained 115 millimeters in Tokchon, 110 in Maengsan, 88 in Pukchang, 78 in Thaechon, 48 in Pyongyang, 36 in Kusong and Jongju and 60 in Kumya, South Hamgyong Province.
	www.globalsecurity.org /wmd/library/news/dprk/2005/dprk-050702-kcna04.htm (223 words)

	Digital Chosunilbo (English Edition) : Daily News in English About Korea
		Half a century has passed since North Korea launched its automobile industry by breaking the ground in November 1950 for the construction of the 600,000 square meter Tokchon Motor Plant in Tokchon City, South Pyongan Province, that could be billed as the Detroit of North Korea.
		Production facilities are concentrated at the foot of Mount Sungri in Tokchon City, reputed for the discovery of paleolithic relics from the mountain's tunnels.
		Senior party officials in Tokchon are accordingly reshuffled often.
	english.chosun.com /w21data/html/news/200202/200202050269.html (606 words)

	Maps, Weather, and Airports for Tokchon, Korea, Republic of (South) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-08)
		Maps, Weather, and Airports for Tokchon, Korea, Republic of (South)
		Approximate population for 7 km radius from this point: 237166
		Google links for Tokchon, Korea, Republic of (South)
	www.fallingrain.com /world/KS/13/Tokchon.html (47 words)

	Never volunteering for anything in the army
		The main feature of the buses was their crab-like approach - for some reason the rear axles, usually stolen from Mack trucks, were hardly ever in line with the bodywork, so it wasn't always easy to work out where they were heading, which was very alarming if you were driving in the opposite direction!
		After two days and nights on the train, we arrived at the railhead at Tokchon, and were almost on Commonwealth Division territory.
		The 38th Parallel had been taken as the dividing line and Commonwealth Div was responsible for a central part of the North and South Korean border along the DMZ or Demilitarization Zone.
	www.britains-smallwars.com /korea/Martyn.htm (4002 words)

	Korean Central News Agency May 2
		Celebration performances, sports and amusement games were held at stadiums, gymnasiums, parks and pleasure grounds in the capital and local areas.
		National meeting to mark 110th anniversary of May Day Pyongyang, May 2 (KCNA) -- A national meeting was held at the Sungri Motor Plant in Tokchon city, South Phyongan Province, on May 1 to commemorate the 110th May Day, the international holiday of workers all over the world, attended by senior party and state officials.
		Present at the meeting were Yang Hyong Sop, vice-president of the presidium of Supreme People's Assembly, Kim Jung Rin, secretary of the Central Committee of the Worker's Party of Korea, and Kwak Pom Gi, vice-premier of the cabinets, and others.
	www.mail-archive.com /kominform@lists.eunet.fi/msg01234.html (1437 words)

	History of U.S. Naval Operations, Korea: Chapter 9, Part 1
		Across the peninsula to the northeast, supported by the fighter squadrons of the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing and by an Air Force fighter-bomber group, General Almond’s X Corps was again preparing to act as the right arm of the pincer.
		Up in the high country, 65 mountainous miles from Tokchon, the 7th Marines were moving west from Hagaru to Yudam-ni, where they arrived on the 25th after meeting only light opposition, and where next day they were joined by RCT 5.
		There on the 25th heavy pressure had developed on the right at Tokchon, and the 2nd Division had been engaged by Chinese Communist forces.
	www.history.navy.mil /books/field/ch9a.htm (4761 words)

	General Ridgway
		So he moved ahead with constant concern for the safety of his forces, regardless of the urging from the X Corps headquarters that he speed up his forward movement.
		Before jump-off, while not knowing the full measure of the disaster, Smith had learned of the collapse of the ROK II Corps, on Walker's right wing, near Tokchon, some seventy miles southwest of Smith's forward elements, which was the 5
		All the terrain in between, from Yudam-ni to Tokchon and from Yudam-ni to Mupyong-ni, was wild, rugged, and nearly trackless.
	www.chosinreservoir.com /Chosinarticle.htm (2374 words)

	ReliefWeb » Document Preview » DPR Korea: Aid by the UN and NGOs (Dec 2001 - Feb 2002)
		Inputs for 2001 included plastic sheeting, tractor tyres, pesticides and knapsack sprayers, seed - vegetable seeds, soya bean seed and winter wheat seed, and an in-kind donation of 1,680 MTs of NPK and 2,650 MTs of Urea.
		Areas receiving support include counties of Anju, Tokchon, Pukchang, etc. in South Phyongan Province.
		Northeast Asia Forest Forum (NEAFF) has funded a UNDP project to procure and deliver six trucks for the Tongchon Tree Nursery in Kangwon Province and the Huichon Tree Nursery in Chagang Province.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/AllDocsByUNID/23e2ac327eb2f92849256b9d00050943 (1423 words)

	The RSM's Pace Stick & Swagger Sticks
		In mid 1950 he was taken from Staff College to lead 3 RAR, which was then preparing for active service in Korea.
		He took command in September 1950, and led the unit in a series of highly successful actions against North Korean forces, but died of wounds caused by an enemy shell while he was asleep in his tent near the Tokchon River on 31 October.
		A decisive and energetic leader, Charlie Green was revered by his men, and considered to be one of Australia's finest battlefield commanders.
	www.diggerhistory.info /pages-equip/pace-stick.htm (1892 words)

	The Hindu : dated November 30, 1950: Grave turn in Korea War
		The Chinese Communists were wheeling behind MacArthur's men fighting desperate rearguard actions on the Chongchon river and still pouring through the Tokchon gap they were wedging more solidly between the American Eighth Army and the Tenth Corps.
		The great danger was that the Communist sweeping southwards from the Kunuri area might link with the Tokchon armies wheeling west and with a force of 10,000 Communist guerillas operating north- east of Pyongyang.
		The Chinese, trained for years in this type of winter war in some of the toughest country in the world, gave no pause for breathing spells.
	www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/2000/11/30/stories/10301045.htm (235 words)

	Newsletter Number 9 - March 1995
		In May 1952, he attempted to escape but was captured and sent to a prison in Wonsan.
		Later, Lieutenant Cho was moved to different prisons in Hoechang, Tokchon, and Manpo.
		In late 1952, while he was at the Manpo prison, many South Korean POWs were sent there from different POW camps to serve prison terms because they were North Koreans who served in the South Korean Army.
	www.dtic.mil /dpmo/personnel_recovery/newsletter_09_march95.htm (6132 words)

	Korean War 1952 - General Orders No. 24 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-08)
		The canopy flew off immediately and the enemy pilot ejected himself five miles Southeast of Sinanju, Korea.
		Captain William F. Guss, United States Marine Corps, attached to the 336th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 4th Fighter-Interceptor Group is officially credited with destruction of one MIG-15 enemy type aircraft in aerial combat near Tokchon, Korea at 1103I on 4 November 1951.
		Leading a flight of four F-86 aircraft on a counter air mission, Captain Guss observed two MIG-15s and slipped in behind the enemy aircraft, firing a short burst on the number two MIG-15.
	www.wpafb.af.mil /cgi-bin/quiz.pl/history/korea/go52-24.htm (904 words)

	YONHAP NEWS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-08)
		The torrential rains, accompanied by hail and strong winds, swept across North Korea on June 30 and also injured 205 others, the U.N. office said on its Internet Web site.
		Approximately 16,093 people from 3,105 families in Tokchon city and Pukchang and Maengsan counties in South Pyongan Province were in need of relief assistance after being hit by floods and landslides, the office said.
		The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) said it will provide emergency relief funds to help the North's rehabilitation efforts.
	english.yna.co.kr /Engnews/20050714/630000000020050714114509E5.html (833 words)

	Goodbye Danny
		Dan Bordeleau, newly trained jumper, on embarkation leave in September, 1951.
		they landed at Busan and took the infamous “Pusan Express” to the Tokchon railhead.
		To rid them of sea legs their boss decided to march them all the way to 2nd PPCLI’s B Echelon, more than 20 miles distant.
	www.kvacanada.com /stories_vcdanny.htm (1044 words)

	History and Historiography in North Korea (4)
		Pyongyang, September 11 (KCNA) -- Archaeologists of the archaeology institute of the Academy of Social Sciences of the DPRK are intensifying the excavation of relics in Namyang-ri.
		The historic site in Namyang-ri covers area of 200,000 square metres, 24 km southeast of Tokchon city, South Phyongan Province.
		The survey made so far proved that nearly 200 sites of top-like vessel shaped shelters are believed to belong to the people in the 3000s B.C. That was around the time Tangun's.
	members.fortunecity.com /leonid7/history_4.htm (7772 words)

	North Korea zone: Lankov on N.Korea
		However, once upon a time, the North Korean automotive industry was at least equal - if not superior - to that of South Korea.
		The North Korean automotive industry was born in November 1958 when the Tokchon factory began to produce 2.5 ton trucks that were called Sungli-58 (Victory-58).
		Generally, this was a major success, and in the 1970s, the former Tokchon factory was renamed as the Sungli factory.
	www.nkzone.org /nkzone/category/lankov_on_nkorea/index.php (8958 words)

	KWVA Cape & Islands Chapter 1 - November 1999 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-08)
		Chinese release fifty-seven U.S. prisoners in propaganda move.
		Chinese attack on both fronts; deep penetration around Tokchon threatens to turn Eighth Army's flank, in the east 1st Marine Division flanked and cut off at Chosin Reservoir.
		Ridgeway ordered VanFleet to cease offensive operation and begin active defense of U.N. front, thus introducing the stalemate which lasts until June 1952.
	www.capecodmouse.com /koreanvets/news-nov99.html (298 words)

	AII POW-MIA InterNetwork
		Heavy fighting continued through the night, and on the morning of April 25, the Chinese attack intensified on positions held by the battalions, forcing a controlled withdraw by American troops.
		By April 26, both battalions combined forces and near Tokchon.
		During the battle, Sasaki became missing in action.
	www.aiipowmia.com /inter24/in040426kauai.html (1436 words)

	Some moto for the Marines
		To counter this possibility he wanted to re-group X Corps to secure the Hungnam area and establish a division or more in the Wonsan area prepared to attack west or northwest.
		He pointed out that the Chinese were shifting forces eastward in the central area around Tokchon and Yongwon, and sideslipping forces westward from Chosin to the same area, the weakest part of the Eighth Amry line.
		The Chinese could strike from there in either direction.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-chat/871818/posts (5141 words)

	KT Interrogation Reports September 1951
		Maj FLEMMING -KMAG, 7th Regt, 6th ROK Div Age 42
		Capt AIREN (colored) - h/t, Los Angeles Age 32, captured by CCF Nov 1950 at TOKCHON
		SFC NEAL, Age 31 Length of Service = 11 yrs
	www.koreanwarpowmia.net /Sightings/Sep_51.htm (4474 words)

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