Battle of Kien Long

Battle of Kien Long
Part of the Vietnam War
DateApril 12–20, 1964
Location
Result South Vietnamese victory; successful Viet Cong withdrawal
Belligerents
 South Vietnam Viet Cong
Strength
Unknown Three battalions
Casualties and losses
55 dead
175 wounded
17 missing
ARVN claimed: 175 dead
1 captured

The Battle of Kiên Long was an early engagement of the Vietnam War. It was initiated by the Viet Cong (VC) invasion of the Kiên Long district in the Chương Thiện Province of South Vietnam.


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