It was meant to trap enemy forces between the 70,000 strong X (Tenth) Corps and the eighth army at Pusan.
It was preceded by an action codenamed "Trudy Jackson", a guerrilla operation that analyzed tides and seawalls. It initially saw a smooth invasion of the island of Wolmi, after closely avoiding the typhoon Kezin. The flotilla was commanded by Arthur Struble, who had previously participated in the Normandy invasion and would later take part in the Wonsan invasion. It was meant to trap enemy forces between the 70,000 strong X (Tenth) Corps and the eighth army at Pusan. Resulting in the restoration of Syngman Rhee to power and a rapid advance towards the Chinese border on the Yalu River, this is, FTP, what 1950 MacArthur led invasion of South Korea's main seaport.
It was preceded by an action codenamed "Trudy Jackson", a guerrilla operation that analyzed tides and seawalls.
Battle of {Inchon} (accept {clear knowledge} equivalents like {invasion} of {Inchon} or {landing} at {Inchon})