Atlas of Battles

commander, 5 engagements

Battles of Trần Độ

Battles of Trần Độ

Vietnamese journalist, 1923 to 2002

Trần Độ is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas between 1946 and 1968: 5 battles across 2 present-day countries, most in Vietnam (4), France (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 1,241 km apart end to end, 310 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Vietnam War (3), First Indochina War (1).

Battle of HanoiBattle of Dong XoaiOperation Junction CityBattle of SaigonTet Offensive battle of Cholon and Phu Tho RacetrackBattle of HanoiBattle of Dong XoaiOperation Junction CityBattle of SaigonTet Offensive battle of Cholon and Phu Tho RacetrackBangkokYangonNaypyidawVientianeZhanjiangMandalayDa NangChiang MaiNakhon RatchasimaSittwe1000 km15.898N, 106.373E
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1946: 1 engagements1965: 1 engagements1967: 1 engagements1968: 2 engagements2 in 196819461968
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Hanoi, 1946Battle of Dong Xoai, 1965Operation Junction City, 1967Battle of Saigon, 1968Tet Offensive battle of Cholon and Phu Tho Racetrack, 196819461968
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 2

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
19 December 1946Battle of HanoiHanoi, VietnamBeginning of the First Indochina War; Viet Minh forces...
1965Battle of Dong XoaiĐồng Xoài, Vietnam1,062 km SViet Cong victory
1967Operation Junction CityVietnam91 km WInconclusive
1968Battle of SaigonHo Chi Minh City, Vietnam87 km SESouth Vietnamese-American victory; Communist attack...
11 February 1968Tet Offensive battle of Cholon and Phu Tho RacetrackCholon, France1 km SWUS/South Vietnamese victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Joint United States Public Affairs Office, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.