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Hell in An LocQuang Thi Lâm

Hell in An Loc

2009282 pages
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"Three days before Easter last spring, the North Vietnamese struck South Vietnam with a fury unknown to the Vietnam war since the Tet offensive four years earlier. They poured south across the DMZ, smashed into the central highland from Laos, crossed the border from Cambodia and, with an army of 36,000 men and 100 Russian-made tanks, raced toward Saigon, boasting that they'd be in the city by May 19, Ho Chi Minh's birthday. From one end of the country to the other, bases and villages fell before the savagery of their onslaught. By April 5, all that blocked them from Saigon was a ragtag band…

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  • Other · English · 2009
    University of North Texas Press · 282 pages · 9781574412765
Vietnam War, 1961-1975Vietnamese Personal narrativesCampaignsAmerican Aerial operationsAn Loc, Battle of, An Lộc, Vietnam, 1972Easter Offensive, 1972Regimental historiesMilitary campaigns