Battle of Ba Gia (1965)

Battle of Ba Gia (Side A vs Viet Cong) took place in 1965 during Vietnam War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1965
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Vietnam War
• Side B: Viet Cong
• Commanders (A): Nguyễn Chánh Thi, Nguyễn Thọ Lập
• Commanders (B): Chu Huy Mân, Lê Hữu Trữ
• Casualties: 107 killed 367 captured or missing VC claim: 1,350 killed or wounded 360 captured 467 surrender 18 helicopters destroyed (side A), 84 killed 24 weapons recovered (Viet Cong)
• Outcome: Viet Cong victory
• Coordinates: 15.173°, 108.667°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Ba Gia · Wikidata entry