Battle of Dong Xoai (1965)

Battle of Dong Xoai (Viet Cong vs Side B) took place in 1965 during Vietnam War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1965
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Vietnam War
• Side A: Viet Cong
• Commanders (A): Lê Trọng Tấn, Trần Độ
• Commanders (B): Cao Văn Viên, William Westmoreland
• Casualties: US body count: 300 killed VC claim: 134 killed, 290 wounded (Viet Cong), 416 killed, 174 wounded, 233 missing 18 killed (side B)
• Outcome: Viet Cong victory
• Coordinates: 11.521°, 106.850°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Dong Xoai · Wikidata entry