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Eight Viet Cong battalions operate within a radius of 25 miles of the capital, ... They confiscated tons of food and equipment, overran and demolished scores of V.C. installations, ...
The Viet Cong is now suffering nearly twice as many casualties as the South Vietnamese and the amount of captured Viet Cong equipment is rising. Viet Cong defections are on the increase, and Viet ...
The Viet Cong moved weapons and supplies through their tunnels, and, like Hamas, they hid their top leaders in them as well. • Click here to see photos from Gaza's network of smuggling tunnels.
Their arrival was an enormous military boon to the forces of South Vietnam, whose allies in the field were armed with formidable equipment like the M48 Patton tank.
Viet Cong forces stormed the Bien Hoa airbase as part of the broader Tet Offensive. Under mortar fire, F‑100 pilots and crews ...
But the Viet Cong suffered their own hardships -- from 1961 through 1975, Triet never slept in a bed once, and his men often went days without food. One such period of deprivation led directly to ...
On Feb. 22, 1967, his Company B, under Capt. Donald S. Ulm, was participating in Operation Junction City, an offensive aimed at trapping the already bloodied Viet Cong 9th Division.
Saigon, Vietnam, May 5, 1968: Army of the Republic of Vietnam soldiers guard a captured and blindfolded Viet Cong fighter in a jeep. End of April 1968 the VC and North Vietnamese launched an ...
This article first appeared in the Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Feb. 10, 1966. It is republished unedited in its original form. BONG SON, Vietnam — They fly at the enemy in plastic bubbles ...