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Two other gunmen kept watch out back and killed a waitress as she tried to leave. In all, 41 shots were fired. [2] The five killed were: Nhan Ai Nguyen, 26; Duy Le, 25; his brother, 27-year-old Hai Le; Tuong Hung Do, 33; and waitress Tuyen Vo, 21. Five were injured and eventually recovered from those injuries.
January 2: Two South Vietnamese technicians working in the government's anti-malaria program, Pham Van Hai and Nguyen Van Thach, were killed by VC with machetes, 12 miles (19 km) south of Saigon. February 20: VC threw four hand grenades into a crowded village theater near Can Tho, killing 24 women and children. In all, 108 persons were killed ...
The PAVN lost 869 killed while the U.S. lost 142 killed and 47 missing and the ARVN lost 26 killed. [36]: 12 24 April. The positions of the 1st Battalion, 26th Marines at Wunder Beach were mistakenly hit by 11–15 rounds of 5" naval gunfire from USS Mullany killing two Marines. [79] 2/4 Marines search Dai Do village 27 April
After the Ming dynasty conquered Dai Viet in 1407, a series of uprisings occurred. The most notable amongst these was the rebellion of the Later Tran Dynasty. Despite the odds, Later Tran's army made a significant victory at the battle of Bo Co. [7] However, internal conflicts caused Later Tran's army to crack, and it gradually lost.
Trần Đại Quang (Vietnamese pronunciation: [t͡ɕən˨˩ ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ kwaːŋ˧˧]; 12 October 1956 – 21 September 2018) was a Vietnamese politician and former police general who served as the ninth president of Vietnam from 2016 until his death in 2018.
The Huế massacre (Vietnamese: Thảm sát tại Huế Tết Mậu Thân, or Thảm sát Tết Mậu Thân ở Huế, lit. translation: "Tết Offensive massacre in Huế") was the summary executions and mass murder perpetrated by the Viet Cong and People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) during their capture, military occupation and later withdrawal from the city of Huế during the Tet Offensive ...
The man killed in Sunday’s shooting has yet to be publicly identified. Charging documents refer to him as A.L. According to the documents, the accused brothers showed up at the victim’s home ...
Commander Tran Duc Thong ordered Second Lieutenant Tran Van Phuong and two men, Nguyen Van Tu and Nguyen Van Lanh, to rush to the reef in a small boat and protect the Vietnamese flag that had been planted there the previous day. [19] The Chinese landed armed soldiers on the reef, and the PLAN frigates opened fire on the Vietnamese ships.