Battle of Muong Khoua (1953 AD)

Battle of Muong Khoua (Việt Minh vs French Union & France & French Indochina) took place in 1953 AD during First Indochina War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1953 AD
• Date: 1953-05-18
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: First Indochina War
• Side A: Việt Minh
• Side B: French Union, France, French Indochina
• Commanders (A): Unknown
• Commanders (B): Captain Teullier
• Casualties: approx. One battalion and supporting mortar detachment.~310, four known survivors.
• Outcome: Việt Minh victory
• Coordinates: 21.078°, 102.505°

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