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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.
- Easter Offensive, 1972 - An Loc | Easter Offensive, 1972. Ba ... - Flickr
October 15, 1972 – A South Vietnamese soldier watches as...
- Easter Offensive, 1972 - An Loc | Easter Offensive, 1972. Ba ... - Flickr
October 15, 1972 – A South Vietnamese soldier watches as airstrikes hit North Vietnamese bunker positions along highway 13, North of Saigon on Sunday, October 15, 1972. The South Viernamese troops are attempting to push toward the Lai Khe Base, 30 miles North of Saigon.
Easter Offensive, 1972 - An Loc. 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.
North Vietnamese 130mm field guns pound ARVN positions during the Easter offensive. By the spring of 1972, Vietnamization, a process by which all American troops would be withdrawn from Southeast Asia while the ARVN was left to fight the war on its own, was almost complete.
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 ...
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.