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  2. Bình Giang district - Wikipedia

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    Bình Giang is a rural district (huyện) of Hải Dương province in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 106,689. [ 1 ] The district covers an area of 105 km 2 .

  3. Battle of Binh Gia - Wikipedia

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    The inhabitants of Bình Giã were Roman Catholic refugees who had fled from North Vietnam in 1954 during Operation Passage to Freedom because of fears of Communist persecution. [21] To prepare for their main battle, the VC 272nd Regiment was ordered to block Inter-provincial Road No. 2 and 15, and destroy any South Vietnamese units attempting ...

  4. List of Navy Cross recipients for the Vietnam War - Wikipedia

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    The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 [a] to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. It was officially fought between North Vietnam , supported by the Soviet Union , China , and other communist allies, and South Vietnam , supported by the United States and other anti-communist allies . [ 2 ]

  5. Battle of Ba Gia - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Ba Gia was a major battle that marked the beginning of the Viet Cong's (VC) Summer Offensive of 1965, during the early phases of the Vietnam War.The battle took place in Quảng Ngãi Province, South Vietnam, between May 28–31, 1965.

  6. Bình Giã - Wikipedia

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    Bình Giã is a commune (xã) and village in Châu Đức District, Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu province, in Vietnam. Bình Giã is known for being the site of a major battle during the Vietnam War . The Battle of Bình Giã took place from December 28-29, 1964, and was one of the first large-scale engagements between the Army of the Republic of ...

  7. Delayed but not denied: Medals of Honor awarded decades ... - AOL

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    Their names are now on the same panel of the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C., he said. Private Bruno Orig, from Honolulu, Hawaii, saw several fellow soldiers wounded by a fierce attack on ...

  8. Bình Gia district - Wikipedia

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    Bình Gia is a rural district of Lạng Sơn province in the Northeast region of Vietnam. As of 2003, the district had a population of 54,349. [ 1 ] The district covers an area of 1,091 km 2 .

  9. 2nd Corps (Vietnam) - Wikipedia

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    2nd Corps (Vietnamese: Quân đoàn 2) or Hương Giang Corps (Vietnamese: Binh đoàn Hương Giang, literally: Corps of the Perfume River) was a regular army corps of the Vietnam People's Army. First organised in 1974 during the Vietnam War, 2nd Corps had a major role in the Ho Chi Minh Campaign that ended the war.