Kunuri

Kunuri

Kunuri (Kunu-ri) location in what is today North Korea. A key battle of Korean War took place there in November of 1950. Kunuri was a communication center mainly at the time. It is also located on the lateral east-west road which runs from Sinanju on the west coast and Hungnamon the east coast. Kunuri is located on the east bank of the range, generally known as the "Spine of Korea". [http://www.2id.org/kunuri-history.htm]

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