Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Pusan Perimeter: contested ground

The ground around Pusan Perimeter was fought over 3 times between 1592 and 1950: 2 battles and 1 siege, in 2 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Battle of DadaejinGreat Naktong OffensiveBattle of Pusan PerimeterBattle of Pusan PerimeterGwangjuDaeguUlsanPohangJeonjuYeosuMokpoGunsan200 km35.100N, 129.040E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Battle of Dadaejin, 1592Battle of Pusan Perimeter, 1950Great Naktong Offensive, 195015921950
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
24 May 1592Battle of DadaejinQ97232587Japanese invasions of Korea
4 August 1950Battle of Pusan PerimeterPusan PerimeterKorean War
1950Great Naktong OffensivePusan PerimeterKorean War

Contested ground is computed: recorded sites within six kilometres of one another, three or more engagements, in more than one war or across more than fifty years. Coordinates are those recorded in Wikidata and can be approximate.