Battle of Kien Long

Battle of Kien Long
Part of the Vietnam War
Date11-12 April 1964
Location
Kien Long, Chương Thiện Province, South Vietnam
Result South Vietnamese victory; successful Viet Cong withdrawal
Belligerents
South Vietnam Viet Cong
Strength
Five+ battalions Three battalions
Casualties and losses
300 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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