Accessibility links
Battle of Chosin Reservoir Battle of Chosin Reservoir
Stories About

Battle of Chosin Reservoir

Friday

'God ... Let Us Survive': Remembering Korean War's Chosin Battle And Evacuation

Marines of the 5th and 7th regiments who hurled back a surprise onslaught by three Chinese communist divisions wait to withdraw from the Chosin Reservoir area circa December 1950. National Archives hide caption

toggle caption
National Archives

World

'God ... Let Us Survive': Remembering Korean War's Chosin Battle And Evacuation

Seventy years on, war participants are drawing starkly differing conclusions from the Battle of Chosin Reservoir. The decisive conflict's lasting legacy is still visible on the Korean Peninsula.

'God ... Let Us Survive': Remembering Korean War's Chosin Battle And Evacuation

Listen · 5:04
  • Download
  • <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/941237449/942341328" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">