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December 14: Bui Quang San, a member of South Vietnam's lower house, was gunned down in his home near Saigon. Two days before his death, San told friends of receiving a letter from the VC threatening his life. His mother, first wife and six children were killed in an earlier VC raid in Hội An. Saigon reported a total of 232 civilians killed ...
The front was later broadened and renamed the Viet Nam Giai Phong Dong Minh (Vietnam Liberation League). [42] It was an uneasy situation, as another VNQDĐ leader, Truong Boi Cong, a graduate of a KMT military academy, wanted to challenge the communists for pre-eminence, [43] while Vũ Hồng Khanh led a virulently anti-communist VNQDĐ faction ...
The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) [a] is the founding and sole legal party of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.Founded in 1930 by Hồ Chí Minh, the CPV became the ruling party of North Vietnam in 1954 and then all of Vietnam after the collapse of the South Vietnamese government following the Fall of Saigon in 1975.
ARVN operation supported by U.S. aircraft to encircle a Viet Cong battalion: Long An province: Jan 18: Unnamed [3] 115 helicopters carry 1,100 ARVN troops in the largest air assault of the war to date: north of Biên Hòa, Long Khánh province: Apr 18: Operation Lam Son 115 [4] ARVN 32nd Ranger Battalion and HMM-364 operation: A Shau Valley ...
Quảng Nam Province: Jan 5 – 7: Operation Niagara Falls [8]: 26–30 1st Infantry Division operation to place a blocking force for Operation Cedar Falls: between the Thi Thanh River and Route 13 east of the Iron Triangle: Jan 5 – 8: Operation County Fair 1-25 [1] 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines security operation: Quảng Nam Province: Jan 5 – 9
Arms and other aid to the Viet Cong were first carried by porters down what came to be called the Ho Chi Minh trail in August 1959. 17 August The Draper Committee , a bi-partisan committee of prominent Americans appointed by President Eisenhower to study the impact of foreign aid, praised the "effectiveness of the [South] Vietnamese armed ...
In Jan. 2023, I wrote about my 10 top stocks to buy for the new year. I ended up pretty proud of my list because if you'd invested $1,000 in each of the 10 stocks the day the article was published ...
Đức Dục District, Quảng Nam Province, South Vietnam 103 Viet Cong and People's Army of Vietnam: Shelling of Highway 1: April 24–Sep 28, 1972 Highway 1, between Quảng Trị and Huế, South Vietnam 2800 People's Army of Vietnam: Shelling of Cai Lay schoolyard: August 30, 1973 Cai Lậy District, Định Tường province: 32 killed ...