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The Easter Offensive, also known as the 1972 spring–summer offensive (Vietnamese: Chiến dịch Xuân–Hè 1972) by North Vietnam, or the Red Fiery Summer (Mùa hè đỏ lửa) as romanticized in South Vietnamese literature, was a military campaign conducted by the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN, the regular army of North Vietnam) against ...
Battle of An Loc (April 13, 1972 – July 20, 1972) April 14, 1972 – Two ARVN airborne soldiers look at an airstrike just on the edge of route 13, North of Saigon, as their unit pulls back to a firebase for air assaults into besieged An Loc, 15 miles further North.
Easter Offensive, 1972. May 13, 1972 - South Vietnamese Marines walk to load-up points at the start of counter-offensive against North Vietnamese-hled territory near Quang Tri City, lauched from Landing Zone Sally, 10 miles North of Hue on May 13, 1972.
South Vietnamese fighters during the Battle of Quang Tri. | Location: Quang Tri, Vietnam. (Photo by Henri Bureau/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images) May 02, 1972.
7 Μαΐ 2014 · The first part of June 1972 was characterized by limited South Vietnamese offensive thrusts north across the My Chanh River, but by the end of the month a major effort had been launched to recapture Quang Tri City. ... the Vietnamese Marines took the initiative on 8 June and launched a spoiling attack named Song Than 8-72.
On March 30, 1972, North Vietnam launched the Easter Offensive -- a large, three-pronged drive into South Vietnam using heavy tanks and mobile units. U.S. airpower played an essential role in stopping the attack.
On Good Friday, March 30, 1972, more than 25,000 North Vietnamese soldiers, backed by state-of-the-art Soviet tanks, artillery, and mobile antiaircraft missile platforms, poured across the Demilitarized Zone separating the two Vietnams.
