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Paratroopers clash with Viet Cong in Cong region
In Saigon a six hundred strong Viet Cong force attacked a battalion of the 178th Airborne Brigade as Operation Silver City pressed into the D Zone north of Saigon. U.S. air and artillery support left 142 Viet Cong dead and three captured.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Silver City
D Zone
178Rd Airborne
U.S
Central Highlands
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
Darlac
17Th Parallel
Air Force
Dien Bien Phu
France
Indochina
U.S. Air Force
Navy
North Viet Nam
Nguyen Chanh Thi
da Nang
Thi
Hue
Quang Ngai
Quang Tri
1St Corps
Nguyen Cao Ky
Nguyen van Chuan