Battle

Battle of Hồng Ngự

4 May 1973 · 10.80° N, 105.35° E

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When
4 May 1973
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
10.80° N, 105.35° E
Description
1973 Vietnam War battle

Placed at the town its title names, Hồng Ngự.

Battle of Hồng Ngự

Part of the Vietnam War (1973)

The Battle of Hồng Ngự took place from March to 4 May 1973 when North Vietnamese forces attacked the border town of Hồng Ngự in Dong Thap Province in order to interdict supply convoys into Cambodia. The attack was defeated by South Vietnamese forces assisted by United States bombing of North Vietnamese base areas in Cambodia.

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