NATIONALIST GUERRILLA RAID ON NANCHEN

• Document Type: FOIA
• Collection: FOIA Collection
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 03189136
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: September 12, 2023
• Document Release Date: July 31, 2023
• Case Number: F-2023-00143
• Publication Date: October 14, 1952

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OF THE UNITED STATES, WITHIN THE MEANINO OF TITLE IS, SECTIONS 760,
AND 794, OF THE U.S. CODE, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR RIVE..
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1.. Between 2.:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. on 6 October 1952, elements of the 1 and 2
Battalions of Nationalist guerrillas raided Nanchen (120-26, 27-08). One company
struck immediately west of Nanchen and two companies hit the eastern tip of the
peninsula.
2. The guerrillas engaged one Communist platoon, killing forty men, and capturing
.four regular army men and seven militiamen. Five guerrilla raiders were killed
and four wounded.
3. During the. raid, the Nationalist ships YALUNG (714/7893) and KAOAN (7559/1344)
and the guerrilla gunboats YUYUER (3342/4727), BLUE ANGEL, SHENGAN (0524/1344) and
IAN (5030/1344) shelled the mainland for three hours.
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