battle, Cold War
Battle of Duc Duc
Battle of Duc Duc was a battle fought on 4 October 1974 in what is now Vietnam. The recorded result: North Vietnamese Pyrrhic victory.
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Fought4 October 1974
WhereVietnam15.751N, 108.110E
OutcomeNorth Vietnamese Pyrrhic victory
BelligerentsNorth VietnamagainstSouth Vietnam
Record
| Date | 4 October 1974 | |
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| Place | Vietnam 15.751N, 108.110E | |
| Kind | Battle, Cold War | |
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Nearest engagements
- Operation Macon 1966, 5.5 km NW
- Operation Wheeler / Wallowa 1967, 9.7 km SE
- Operation Auburn 1967, 14 km NE
- Battle of Thượng Đức 1974, 21 km NW
- Battle of Thượng Đức 1968, 21 km NW
Elsewhere in 1974
- Turkish invasion of Cyprus Cyprus
- Battle of the Paracel Islands People's Republic of China
- Operation Niki Cyprus No Mans Area
- Battle of Phuoc Long Vietnam
- Battle of Kampot Cambodia
Battle of Duc Duc is one of 4,429 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 269 in present-day Vietnam.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q60524394, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Duc Duc, revision 1381587907, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.