78th Independent Infantry Regiment (North Korea)

78th Independent Infantry Regiment (North Korea)

History

The 78th Independent Infantry Regiment was a military formation of the Korean People's Army during the 20th Century.

Along with the 25th Infantry Brigade, it defended both the military and topographic crests leading from Inchon to Seoul after the Inchon landing. [ [http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/brochures/kw-unoff/unoff.htm The Korean War: The UN Offensive] ]

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