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Lam Son 719 Invasion Faces Tough North Vietnamese Forces
Saigon command’s top units including the 1st Infantry Division air assault and armored cavalry met five seasoned North Vietnamese divisions in Laos. The 45 day drive reached Sepone near Route 9 but failed to secure the area. allied losses ran high with official counts varying and credibility questioned.
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Quang Tri
Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
Laos
Saigon
South Vietnam
Hanoi
Lam Son
U.S
North Vietnam
Tran van An
Sepone
Washington
Cambodia
Airborne
Khe Sanh