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The Iron Triangle (Vietnamese:Tam Giác Sắt) was a 120 square miles (310 km 2) area in the Bình Dương Province of Vietnam, so named due to it being a stronghold of Viet Minh activity during the war.
The Battle of the Iron Triangle took place from 16 May to 20 November 1974, when the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) 9th Division captured Rach Bap and An Dien. The Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) regained the lost towns in a series of costly counterattacks.
Operation Cedar Falls was a military operation of the Vietnam War conducted primarily by US forces that took place from 8 to 26 January 1967. The aim of the massive search-and-destroy operation was to eradicate the Iron Triangle, an area northwest of Saigon that had become a major stronghold of the Viet Cong (VC).
Operation Iron Triangle [1] [11] 1st and 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Regiment and 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment search and destroy operation following one of the first B-52 strikes of the war: Iron Triangle, Bình Dương Province: 8 Oct 9 – Nov 1: Operation Cobra [1] 2/1 Cavalry security operation along Route 19: Bình Định ...
between the Thi Thanh River and Route 13 east of the Iron Triangle: Jan 5 – 8: Operation County Fair 1-25 [1] 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines security operation: Quảng Nam Province: Jan 5 – 9: Operation Fitchburg [8]: 26–8 196th Light Infantry Brigade search and destroy operation to position a blocking force for Operation Cedar Falls
The Battle of the Iron Triangle began on 16 May, ... U.S. aid to South Vietnam is reduced from $1.1 billion in fiscal year 1974 (July 1973-June 1974) to $750 million ...
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The Iron Triangle is a 1989 film about the Vietnam War shot in Sri Lanka [1] and directed by Eric Weston.. The story is based on the diary of an unknown Viet Cong Soldier. This unique fact gives the movie a different perspective than many of the other movies about the Vietnam war and makes black and white distinctions about who were the "good guys" and "bad guys" a little more complicated.