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Battle of Trung Nghia

Battle of Trung Nghia was a battle fought on 16 September 1973 in what is now Vietnam. The recorded result: South Vietnamese victory.

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Fought16 September 1973
WhereVietnam14.382N, 107.896E
OutcomeSouth Vietnamese victory
BelligerentsSouth VietnamagainstNorth Vietnam

Record

Date16 September 1973
PlaceVietnam
14.382N, 107.896E
KindBattle, Cold War
Casualties and losses30 percent
Commanders
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Elsewhere in 1973

Battle of Trung Nghia is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 140 in present-day Vietnam.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q60524463, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Trung Nghia, revision 1370591651, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.