What the records say
- When
- Dec 1978 – 23 Oct 1991
- Kind
- War
- Coordinates
- 16.00° N, 102.00° E
- Description
- series of wars in Indochina following the end of the Vietnam War
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Third Indochina War
1978–1991 conflict in Indochina
The Third Indochina War was a series of interconnected military conflicts among the various communist factions over strategic influence in mainland Southeast Asia after communist victory in South Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia in 1975. The conflict primarily started due to continued raids and incursions by the Khmer Rouge into Vietnamese territory that they sought to retake.
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