Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Hoàng Minh Thảo

Colonel General of People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN); First commander of the PAVN 304th Division, 1921 to 2008

Hoàng Minh Thảo is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1967 and 1975: 3 battles and 1 campaign, all in present-day Vietnam. Taken in date order, the sites lie 721 km apart end to end, 240 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Vietnam War (4).

Battle of Dak ToBattle of KontumEaster OffensiveBattle of Ban Me ThuotBattle of Dak ToBattle of KontumEaster OffensiveBattle of Ban Me ThuotPhnom PenhBattambangSiem ReapQui NhonBiên HòaNha TrangCam RanhPlay KuLong XuyenPhan Thiet500 km12.714N, 107.378E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1967: 1 engagements1972: 2 engagements2 in 19721975: 1 engagements19671975
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Dak To, 1967Battle of Kontum, 1972Easter Offensive, 1972Battle of Ban Me Thuot, 197519671975
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
3 November 1967Battle of Dak ToKon Tum, VietnamSee "Aftermath"
9 June 1972Battle of KontumKon Tum, Vietnam40 km SESouth Vietnamese and U.S. victory
1972Easter OffensiveSouth Vietnam, Vietnam423 km SU.S. and South Vietnamese victory
1975Battle of Ban Me ThuotBuôn Ma Thuột, Vietnam259 km NENorth Vietnamese victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.