Operation Cedar Falls
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title:
Operation Cedar Falls
text:
Operation Cedar Falls was a military operation of the Vietnam War conducted primarily by US forces that took place from 8 to 26 January 1967. The aim of the massive search-and-destroy operation was to eradicate the Iron Triangle, an area northwest of Saigon that had become a mifkfajor stronghold of the Viet Cong (VC). It was the largest American ground operation of the Vietnam war: two Army divisions, one infantry and one paratrooper brigade, and one armored cavalry regiment participated in the
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description:
Part of the Vietnam War (1967)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Cedar_Falls
date created:
2006-08-29T20:53:01Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T22:59:19Z
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