Urban Battles of Vietnam

[Beskar Mando]

Anyone think of any battles besides Saigon, and Hue?

 

[arvn]

Anyone think of any battles besides Saigon, and Hue?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOoQtnVbIWA

Fighting in Cholon, the Chinese area of Saigon 1968

 

[PoisonStrudel]

Quang Tri, was ARVN vs NVA

 

[arvn]

late war map

late war map

Quang Tri, was ARVN vs NVA

https://www.flickr.com/photos/13476480@N07/albums/72157629827464387/page1

 

[SeptemberSnow]

Anyone think of any battles besides Saigon, and Hue?

the fight to retake quang tri old citadel (ARVN) . 81 day and night defense quang tri citadel (NVA)
NVA and ARVN line = less than 30m . most brutal , close combat , hand to hand combat in vietnam war .

the battle of an loc 1972 : urban small town battle between ARVN and NVA
very brutal , ARVN defense the town again massive NVA tank and troops . house to house , room to room

 

[arvn]

Battle of An Loc 1972

Battle of An Loc 1972

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCTdsKQYAw8

us Bell AH-1 Cobra in the Battle of An Loc