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Travel to Hue City - Khe Sanh Battlefield
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http://www.hotsia.com > Travel to Hue City > Khe Sanh Battlefield Travel to Hue City, Vietnam. Night stroll in Hue. Savan - Lao Bao border gate. Emperor Khai Dinh's Tomb. Lang Co Beach. Emperor Minh Mang's Tomb. Emperor Tu Duc's Tomb. Vietnamese incense and hat making village. Hue to Savan bus service. Another important Vietnam War battlefield related to the withdrawal of American troops from South Vietnam. Viet Cong (as called by America).
Or Viet Minh (as called by North Vietnamese themselves) used the same commander as at Dien Bien Phu. At Dien Bien Phu, this commander transported artillery up the mountains confusing the French, leading to their defeat and withdrawal from Vietnam, dividing Vietnam into North and South. At the Khe Sanh battlefield, General Vo Nguyen Giap also led the defense as usual.
Although not victorious in this battle, it caused heavy damage to America, followed by Viet Minh attacks on American bases launching nationwide offensives in South Vietnam during the Vietnamese New Year. This caused many American casualties and domestic pressure in the US, eventually leading to the withdrawal of troops from South Vietnam. This battlefield is therefore significant and worth visiting to witness the determination of the Vietnamese people until they gained independence. Their determination was not enough; Vietnam also made great efforts.
For example, dismantling artillery into small parts and transporting them from North Vietnam over hundreds of kilometers through forests, Laos, and Cambodia along what is called the 'Ho Chi Minh Trail.' They reassembled them near American bases and attacked, causing heavy damage on both sides. Viet Minh attacked airports to disrupt supply lines, leaving American soldiers hungry. I’m giving a brief war summary so visitors can enjoy and understand the background when seeing the weapons.
The crashed planes at Khe Sanh help visualize the history. Khe Sanh has a war museum with photos and maps to explore, along with wreckage of vehicles, planes, and bombs scattered around. Mr.Hotsia at Khe Sanh Battlefield 16 39 26.801 N, 106 48 59.382 E. View the location on the globe at the starting points of the Ho Chi Minh Trail 16 39 13.271 N, 106 43 26.021 E 16 39 13.859 N, 106 43 25.764 E 16 39 13.607 N, 106 43 29.148 E 16 39 13.518 N, 106 43 27.317 E
16 46 30.63 N, 106 51 35.213 E 16 46 30.468 N, 106 51 35.075 E 16 39 27.287 N, 106 48 59.291 E 16 39 27.521 N, 106 48 59.285 E 16 39 13.283 N, 106 43 26.382 E 16 39 13.421 N, 106 43 26.046 E 16 39 13.661 N, 106 43 25.805 E 16 39 13.223 N, 106 43 27.533 E 16 39 12.857 N, 106 43 29.022 E 16 39 13.253 N, 106 43 29.178 E 16 39 13.643 N, 106 43 29.652 E 16 39 14.598 N, 106 43 27.78 E
