The NVA battle plan called for the encirclement of the Khe Sanh Combat Base with artillery, cutting off of Route 9 to prevent American supplies and reinforcements, and mass infantry attacks on the ...

WarsofTheWorld 77 Days of Hell: The Vietnam War's Bloodiest Battle... Posted: March 28, 2025 | Last updated: March 28, 2025 The Battle of Khe Sanh was a brutal conflict during the Vietnam War ...

Khe Sanh occupies a key spot on the Ho Chi Minh Trail, a network of roads and trails that ran from North Vietnam to South ...

When 3/26 first arrived at Khe Sanh, daily life was a routine of settling in: digging bunkers, filling sand bags, extending the perimeter to accommodate the battalion. During the siege ...

Some remember the Vietnam War battles from the headlines of the 1960s and 1970s, others from movies and history books. And ...

which typically also includes a stop at the former Khe Sanh combat base, the site of a fierce battle in 1968 in which both sides claimed victory. Today, Khe Sanh boasts a small museum and some of ...