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They entered it 200 miles behind the North koren's enemy lines on Oct. 25th, 1950

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The Chinese attacked them and fought them at the Chosin Reservoir. The People's 9th Army eventually routed the US X Corps.

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Oct. 25th, 1950

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When did UN troops reach Yalu river .?

Oct. 25th, 1950


Why did UN forces stop pursuing North Korean forces at the Yalu River?

The Yalu River marks the North Korean-China border. Since UN forces were not officially at war with China (despite the fact China was an active participant in the conflict), UN forces were unable to continue their advance.


Did the UN forces cross the yalu river?

No


What was the northernmost Korean city UN troops had reached by November 1950?

By November 1950, UN troops had reached the city of Chosan (now called Hyesan) in North Korea, which is located near the China-North Korea border. This marked the northernmost point that the UN forces had reached during the Korean War.


How did general MacArthurs decisions to advance toward the Yalu river change the course of the Korean war?

MacArthurs' advance toward the Yalu River caused China to intervene, thus causing the UN forces to fall back in disarray


How might UN forces have avoided war with china?

avoid closing in on the China border at the Yalu river


How did General MacArthur's decision to advance toward the Yalu River change the course of the Korean War?

MacArthurs' advance toward the Yalu River caused China to intervene, thus causing the UN forces to fall back in disarray


What was the korean war like in 1950?

Very unstable. The North almost completely overran the South, only to be pushed back to the Yalu river by the UN, until China joined and pushed the UN back south.


Name the reservoir near the Chinese border where UN forces first encountered Chinese forces during the Korean War?

i think you mean 鸭绿江(the Yalu River)


Why did china come to North Korea's aid when the un troops pushed the North Koreans almost to the yalu river?

The US policy of containment held that they would not allow Communism to spread beyond the places where it already existed. When the UN troops crossed the 38th parallel they could no longer claim that they were following this policy. It appeared that they were 'rolling back' Communism. They came very close to the Chinese border at this point. China got involved to protect Communism in their own country but also in North Korea.


How did General MacArthur respond when China sent troops to support the North Koreans during the Korean War?

mcarthur was the u.s. war general that president Truman requested


How far north did the us get in the Korean war?

Very far :P ------------------- UN forces went all the way to the Yalu River (the border between North Korea and China). Had China not jumped in, there would not be a divided penninsula today.