Long Hải Hills
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The Long Hải Hills are hills that are located near Long Hải
, in Long Điền District, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province
, Vietnam
.
During the Vietnam War
, the Long Hải's were a Viet Cong base area, known as Minh Dam secret zone. The VC D445 Battalion
and VC C25 Company used the hills as a supply and staging area.
Long Hải
Long Hải is a township and town in Long Điền District, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, in Vietnam....
, in Long Điền District, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province
Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province
Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu is a province of Vietnam. It is located on the coast of the country's southeastern region. It also includes the Côn Đảo islands, located some distance off Vietnam's southeastern coast...
, Vietnam
Vietnam
Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...
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During the Vietnam War
Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a Cold War-era military conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. This war followed the First Indochina War and was fought between North Vietnam, supported by its communist allies, and the government of...
, the Long Hải's were a Viet Cong base area, known as Minh Dam secret zone. The VC D445 Battalion
VC D445 Battalion
The VC D445 Battalion, also known as the Viet Cong D445 Provincial Mobile Battalion of the Ba Ria Battalion, was a Local Force battalion of the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. The battalion operated in the Đồng Nai river basin and also the Bien Hoa, Phước Tuy and Long Khánh provinces...
and VC C25 Company used the hills as a supply and staging area.