Đức Dục massacre

Đức Dục massacre
Location15°45′04″N 108°06′36″E / 15.751°N 108.110°E / 15.751; 108.110
Đức Dục District, Quảng Nam Province, South Vietnam
Date29 March 1971
Attack type
Massacre, Grenade attack, mortar bombardment
Deaths103 civilians, 20 ARVN soldiers
Injured96 civilians, 26 ARVN soldiers
PerpetratorsPeople’s Army of Vietnam
Viet Cong

The Đức Dục Massacre was a massacre of South Vietnamese civilians committed by the People’s Army of Vietnam (PAVN) and Viet Cong (VC) during the Vietnam War, in Đức Dục District, (now Duy Phú commune, Duy Xuyên District) Quảng Nam Province, South Vietnam on 29 March 1971.

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