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  2. Phú Quốc Prison - Wikipedia

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    During the Vietnam War, it was used for the detention of captured Viet Cong and North Vietnamese soldiers. The prison covered an area of 40,000 square metres (0.015 sq mi). During the Tet Offensive in early 1968, 2,665 POWs escaped after attacking the fenceline, few of them were recaptured. The Vietcong shelled or attacked the camp 34 times in ...

  3. 1962 South Vietnamese Independence Palace bombing - Wikipedia

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    Cold War Mandarin: Ngo Dinh Diem and the Origins of America's War in Vietnam, 1950–1963. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 0-7425-4447-8. Jones, Howard (2003). Death of a Generation: how the assassinations of Diem and JFK prolonged the Vietnam War. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-505286-2. Karnow, Stanley (1997).

  4. Tet offensive battle of Cholon and Phu Tho Racetrack

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    The Tết ceasefire began on 29 January, but was cancelled on 30 January after the VC/People's Army of Vietnam prematurely launched attacks in II Corps and II Field Force, Vietnam commander, Lieutenant general Frederick C. Weyand deployed his forces to defend Saigon. [1]: 323–4

  5. Phú Quốc - Wikipedia

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    Many infrastructure projects have been carried out, including several five-star hotels and resorts. Phú Quốc International Airport is the hub connecting Phú Quốc with mainland Vietnam as well as with international destinations. Since March 2014, Vietnam has allowed all foreign tourists to visit Phú Quốc visa-free for a period of up to ...

  6. Operation Vinh Loc - Wikipedia

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    On 9 September one of the Regional Force companies withdrew from the island. On 10 September Company D, 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment moved to the northern end of the island, the 2nd and 3rd Battalions of the ARVN 54th Regiment moved to the east of Phu Thu District opposite the island and the 3rd Troop, 7th ARVN Cavalry moved its M113 APCs to Tân Mỹ Base.

  7. 1975 in the Vietnam War - Wikipedia

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    On Phu Quoc Island, ARVN soldiers and Republic of Vietnam Navy sailors fought against superior VC units near the pier in Duong Dong until Minh's surrender broadcast. The soldiers and sailors later surrendered to VC at the navy pier to avoid further bloodshed.

  8. Tuy Hòa Base Camp - Wikipedia

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    Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) United States Army (US Army) Condition: Abandoned: Site history; Built: 1966 () Built by: 577th Engineer Battalion: In use: 1966-1970 () Battles/wars: Vietnam War: Garrison information; Garrison: 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division 173rd Airborne Brigade: Airfield information; Elevation: 20 feet (6 m) AMSL

  9. Coast Guard Squadron One - Wikipedia

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    The Vietnam Campaign Medal was an award of South Vietnam for those individuals who served in Vietnam for a period of at least six months. Although it was a personal award, Coast Guard regulations permitted its display on a cutter's port and starboard bridge wings since Squadron One's cutters served during the eligibility period of 1 March 1961 ...

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