1847
Siege of Da Nang
The French lay siege to Da Nang
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Da Nang in Vietnam. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
The French lay siege to Da Nang
US Marines land at Da Nang as the first major American ground combat deployment to South Vietnam
Westmoreland receives the first major US ground combat deployment at Da Nang
The arrival of US Marines at Da Nang marks a major escalation of the war
Johnson authorises the deployment of Marines to defend the Da Nang air base
Karch commands the Marine brigade whose combat troops land at Da Nang
Uses force against dissident Buddhist and regional opponents
Provenance
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