7 February 1966Honolulu ConferenceNguyen Cao Ky
Meets President Johnson during the Honolulu Conference
Historical records for Vietnam in 1966, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Meets President Johnson during the Honolulu Conference
US air support succeeds in bombing the attackers into retreat. The 272nd Regiment of the Vietcong 9th Div attack the American 3rd Brigade
On Route 13 linking Vietnam to the Kampuchean border US forces are brutally assaulted
Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) estimate credited the North Vietnamese with 600 miles (970 km) of truckable roads within the corridor, at least 200 miles (320 km) of which were good enough for year-round use
Heavy fighting near Con Thien kills nearly 1,300 North Vietnamese troops
Uses force against dissident Buddhist and regional opponents
Leads Buddhist opposition to the South Vietnamese military government
Serves in senior command roles for communist forces in the South
Maintains North Vietnamese use of Laotian corridors for the war in South Vietnam
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