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Vietnamese border raids in Thailand. Part of the Cambodian–Vietnamese War and the Cold War. Date. 1979–1989. Location. Thai–Cambodian border, Gulf of Thailand. Result. Thailand-allied defensive victory. Destruction of numerous guerrilla bases and refugee camps along the Thai–Cambodian border.
351 killed. 1,358 injured. The Kingdom of Thailand, under the administration of military dictator Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn, took an active role in the Vietnam War. Thailand was the third-largest provider of ground forces to South Vietnam, following the Americans and South Koreans. [1]
Various names have been applied and have shifted over time, though Vietnam War is the most commonly used title in English. It has been called the Second Indochina War since it spread to Laos and Cambodia, [67] the Vietnam Conflict, [68] [69] and Nam (colloquially 'Nam). In Vietnam it is commonly known as Kháng chiến chống Mỹ (lit.
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Noen 1428 (Hill 1428), the battlefield of Thai–Laotian Border War of 1988, view from Phu Soidao National Park, Chat Trakan, Phitsanulok. Thailand Laos Vietnam: Peace talks in Bangkok. Return to status quo ante bellum; 1999 East Timorese crisis (1999-2002) Location: East Timor. Destroyed houses in Dili: East Timor. International Force ...
The Sino-Vietnamese War (also known by other names) was a brief conflict that occurred in early 1979 between China and Vietnam. China launched an offensive ostensibly in response to Vietnam's invasion and occupation of Cambodia in 1978, which ended the rule of the Chinese-backed Khmer Rouge. The conflict lasted for about a month, with China ...
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South Vietnam–Thailand relations. Thailand participated in the Vietnam War [4] on the side of the United States over fears of the domino theory and the communist insurgency in Thailand. Of the 12,000–15,000 Thai troops to fight in the war, over 2,000 casualties were recorded. After 1975, Thai–Vietnamese relations remained sour and very tense.