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The operation commenced on 23 March with the 3/5 Cavalry moving into the Khe Chua Valley meeting limited opposition. On the morning of 24 March the cavalry encountered an estimated battalion-size PAVN force in entrenched positions and pulled back to allow for artillery support; the cavalry called for reinforcements, and Company I, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines was lifted by helicopter to the ...
In late May, intelligence gained during Operation Cameron Falls and from sensor and reconnaissance reports indicated that the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) 24th Regiment of the 304th Division had infiltrated Quảng Trị Province near the Khe Sanh plateau.
Opening Title Production company Cast and crew Ref. J A N U A R Y: 3 The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz: Hall Bartlett Productions : George Marshall (director); Elke Sommer, Bob Crane, Werner Klemperer
A romantic movie set in 1968. Joon-ha joins the South Korean Army and goes to Vietnam. 2004 South Korea R-Point: Kong Su-chang: South Korean unit is sent out to find missing platoon in this horror film. 2005 Vietnam Liberate Saigon Long Vân North Vietnam and Viet Cong's offensive during the fall of Saigon. 2008 South Korea Sunny: Lee Joon-ik
The Battle of Lima Site 85, also called Battle of Phou Pha Thi, was fought as part of a military campaign waged during the Vietnam War and Laotian Civil War by the North Vietnamese People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) and the Pathet Lao, against airmen of the United States Air Force (USAF)'s 1st Combat Evaluation Group, elements of the Royal Lao Army, Royal Thai Border Patrol Police, and the CIA ...
April 4, 1968. The Panathenaic Stadium (then Olympic Stadium of Athens) is abuzz, with thousands of people gathered and millions listening through their radios.The FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup final between AEK B.C. – Slavia VŠ Praha has just begun and is attended by 80,000 spectators, the Guinness World Record attendance for a basketball event.
Switzerland's melting glaciers revealed the remains of a 1968 plane crash on August 4. Rebecca Gresch/Stefan Gafner/Hüttenwarte Konkordiahütte
The Biggest Bundle of Them All is a 1968 American crime film set in Naples, Italy. The story is about a mobster and a novice gang of crooks who team up to steal $5 million worth of platinum ingots from a train. The film stars Robert Wagner and Raquel Welch and was directed by Ken Annakin.