溫泉(Hot Springs)[2] 印度的一個營地和邊境哨所(英語:Border outpost),它位於拉達克的羌臣摩河河谷,地處中印邊界附近。當地因溫泉而得名。[2][3] 中國方面稱之為基阿姆(Kyam,Kiam或Kayam)溫泉[4][2][5][6]。
1959年秋,空喀山口事件就發生在附近。當時中央後備警察部隊[a]奉命來到當地建造了這個營地。 [3]施工期間,印度方面的人被中國人民解放軍俘虜。10月21日,負責尋找失蹤印度人的印度士兵遇到中國人民解放軍,雙方隨即交火。9名印度士兵在交火中死亡,1名印度士兵後來因傷去世[b][5][9]1960年代,印度人在溫泉附近豎立了一座警察紀念碑。[10]
Gogra and Kyam"" In the Changchenmo valley near the halting place Gogra (Gokra) and Kyam (Kium) hot springs are numerous. ... The spring at Kyam has a temparture of 147° F.
(p. 22) Karam Singh of ITBF was assigned the task of establishing outposts near the Chinese Occupation Line ... 「Hot Springs」 was barely three Km far from the site where Chinese Army had intruded.請檢查
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中的日期值 (幫助)Gogra and Kyam"" In the Changchenmo valley near the halting place Gogra (Gokra) and Kyam (Kium) hot springs are numerous. ... The spring at Kyam has a temparture of 147° F.
[Chinese interrogation of Karam Singh] We established a checkpost at Kayam and we had to establish one at Shamul Lungpa. On 20th October, 1959, our two men missed. On the morning of 21st October 1959 Tyagi took 60 men and reached the hill (battle field). ... [Indian debriefing of Karam Singh] we had inadequate cover and the Chinese were in a favourable position ... five of us were made to carry the dead body of a Chinese soldier who had been killed.
基阿姆溫泉建立哨所
To the memory of THE NINE POLICEMEN (capitalization in text) who were killed by the Chinese near Hotsprings in Ladakh on October 21, 1959, and who, by their supreme sacrifice, made the country aware of the true nature of Communist China.引文格式1維護:日期與年 (link)
Fighting gallantly nine men laid down their lives and ten were wounded. Later on, one of the injured also succumbed to his injuries. ... Seven men were taken Prisoners of War by PLA請檢查
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中的日期值 (幫助)(p. 17) Ceremonial Homage being paid at Hot Springs Memorial in 1960’s (p. 18) The day 21st Oct is befittingly observed as 「Police Commemoration Day」 and every year, members of police forces from different parts of the country trek to Hot Springs which is currently manned by ITBP to pay homage to the brave hearts who made the supreme sacrifice on 21st October 1959.請檢查
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