CASUALTY RECORD // Nov–Dec 1950
Chosin Reservoir
Estimated casualties — killed, wounded, captured, and missing — by side, with confidence labels per surviving record.
Casualties by side
2 sides catalogued · combined 8,333 estimated
United Nations
1,029
Medium-confidence figure
China
7,304
Medium-confidence figure
Battle context
Chinese intervention confirmed
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Academic Journal
Breakout: The Chosin Reservoir Campaign, Korea 1950
Monograph
British Forces in the Korean War
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Chinese Warfighting: The PLA Experience Since 1949
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Chosin: Heroic Ordeal of the Korean War
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Communist Logistics in the Korean War
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Enter the Dragon: China's Undeclared War Against the U.S. in Korea 1950–51
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Military Misfortunes: The Anatomy of Failure in War
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Sturm (突击) Magazine Korean War Special Issue
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The Dragon Strikes: China and the Korean War, June-December 1950
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The Korean War
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The Korean War
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The Korean War 1950–1953
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This Kind of War
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东线祭殇
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抗美援朝战争史
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