Battle of Bến Tre

When

5 Feb 1968

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

10.24° N, 106.37° E

Description

1968 battle during the Vietnam war

Part of the Vietnam War (1968)

The Battle of Bến Tre took place during the Tet Offensive of the Vietnam War when Vietcong (VC) forces attacked Bến Tre, the capital of Kien Hoa Province, on 31 January 1968. The battle lasted until 5 February when U.S. and South Vietnamese forces ejected the VC who suffered 328 killed.

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