Battle of Bến Tre

The Battle of Bến Tre took place during the Tet Offensive of the Vietnam War when Vietcong (VC) forces attacked Bến Tre, the capital of Kien Hoa Province, on 31 January 1968. The battle lasted until 5 February when U.S. and South Vietnamese forces ejected the VC who suffered 328 killed.

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1968  Wikidata
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Location: 10.2364, 106.374, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1968 Battle of Bến Tre

1785-01-20T00:00:00Z

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1785 Battle of Rạch Gầm-Xoài Mút

1861-04-12T00:00:00Z

1861-04-12T00:00:00Z

1861 Capture of My Tho

1963-01-02T00:00:00Z

1963-01-02T00:00:00Z

1963 Battle of Ap Bac

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1785	Battle of Rạch Gầm-Xoài Mút	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1861	Capture of My Tho	Spain, France, naval battle, Nguyen dynasty	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1963	Battle of Ap Bac	United States, National Liberation Front of South Vietnam, battle, Republic of Vietnam	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1968	Battle of Bến Tre	battle	Wikidata