File:Battle of Dai Do, May 1, 1968.svg
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English: Battle of Dai Do, May 1, 1968. At dawn, Company B takes An Lac after being abandoned by the enemy. Company G begins an assault on Dai Do at 12:53, takes the village and remains there for two hours resisting the enemy's counterattack. At 16.25, the survivors begin the retreat. At 17.00, Company B enters in action and goes towards Dai Do, but is forced to stop at about 300 meters by enemy fire. Shortly after they were forced to stop, Company E arrives at An Lac and assists them in the retreat. (This description is based on a description of the battle of Dai Do by Max Hastings in Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975, New York: Harper, 2018, pp. 488-509.)(This description is based on a description of the battle of Dai Do by Max Hastings in Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975, New York: Harper, 2018, pp. 488-509.)
Español: Batalla de Dai Do, 1 de mayo de 1968. Al amanecer, la Compañía B toma An Lac después de ser abandonado por el enemigo. La compañía G inicia un asalto a Dai Do a las 12.53, toma el poblado y permanece en él durante dos horas resistiendo el contraataque del enemigo. A las 16.25, los supervivientes inician la retirada. A las 17.00, la Compañía B entra en acción y se dirige hacia Dai Do, pero se ve obligada a detenerse a unos 300 metros por fuego enemigo. Poco después de que se vieran obligados a detenerse, la Compañía E llega a An Lac y les asiste en la retirada. (Esta descripción se basa en la descripción de la batalla de Dai Do ofrecida por Max Hastings en La guerra de Vietnam: Una tragedia épica, 1945-1975, Barcelona: Crítica, 2019, pp. 532-551.) |
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| Author | Daniel Capilla |
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English: Full series "Battle of Dai Do"
Español: Serie completa «Batalla de Dai Do»
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