Chinese Communist military formation in the Korean War
117th Division
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The 117th Division was a military formation of the People's Volunteer Army (Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) or Chinese Communist Forces (CCF)) during the Korean War with a standard strength of approximately 10,000 men. It was a component of the 39th Army , consisting of the 349th , 350th , and 351st Regiments.[1]
The division participated in the Battle of Unsan during the Korean War in the 1950s.
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