Description: This is a set of 2 Vietnam war in-country machine embroidered patches: top patch measures 2.5" by 0.6", bottom one is 2.7" by 1". A valuable addition to your Vietnam war military memorabilia collection. The year 1968 was a significant and tumultuous period during the Vietnam War, and Bien Hoa, being a major military installation, experienced several notable events. Here are some key aspects related to Bien Hoa in 1968:Tet Offensive: The Tet Offensive, a series of coordinated surprise attacks by North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces, began in late January 1968. Bien Hoa Air Base, a major U.S. and South Vietnamese military facility, was among the targets. The base faced attacks during the Tet Offensive, highlighting the broad scope of the offensive across South Vietnam.January 31, 1968: The Tet Offensive officially began on January 31, 1968, with a large-scale assault on cities and military installations throughout South Vietnam. Bien Hoa, being strategically significant, saw intense fighting and attacks.Attack on Bien Hoa Air Base: Bien Hoa Air Base was a major target during the Tet Offensive. While the attackers were unable to hold the base, the offensive underscored the vulnerability of even well-defended military installations.Military Operations: In response to the Tet Offensive, U.S. and South Vietnamese forces conducted operations to retake and secure areas, including those around Bien Hoa. These operations aimed to eliminate pockets of resistance and restore control.Infrastructure Damage: The Tet Offensive resulted in significant damage to military installations, including Bien Hoa Air Base. The attacks led to a reassessment of security measures and prompted adjustments to U.S. military strategy.Continued Operations: Despite the Tet Offensive, military operations in and around Bien Hoa continued throughout 1968. The base remained an essential hub for U.S. and South Vietnamese air operations. Worldwide combined shipment is welcome to save you money. Please visit my EAZYCOLLECTIBLES Store for more great war items. Froo www.froo.com | Froo Cross Sell, Free Cross Sell, Cross promote, eBay Marketing, eBay listing Apps, eBay Apps, eBay Application
Price: 9.99 USD
Location: Westminster, California
End Time: 2025-01-14T02:23:49.000Z
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Restocking Fee: 20%
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Conflict: Vietnam (1961-75)
Country of Manufacture: Vietnam
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: Vietnam
Modified Item: No