120th Armed Police Mobile Division (People's Republic of China) explained

The 120th Division was a division deployed by the People's Republic of China.

History

The 120th Division was a military formation of the Chinese People's Liberation Army as part of the Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) during the Korean War. It had a standard strength of approximately 10,000 men. It was a component of the 40th Army, and consisted of the 358th, 359th, and 360th Regiments.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Book: Appleman, Roy E.. http://www.history.army.mil/books/korea/20-2-1/sn39.htm. XXXIX The Big Question. South to the Naktong, North to the Yalu. 768. CMH Pub 20-2-1. United States Army Center of Military History. 1992. 2010-07-22. 2013-11-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20131102112322/http://www.history.army.mil/books/korea/20-2-1/toc.htm. dead.