Battle of Móng Cái
1979 battle of the Sino-Vietnamese War / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Battle of Móng Cái was fought during the Sino-Vietnamese War between 16 February and 10 March 1979 over the city of Móng Cái and other districts of Quảng Ninh Province that bordered the People's Republic of China. The battle broke out as Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) units launched diversionary attacks in support of the Chinese invasion in the major fronts of Lạng Sơn, Cao Bằng and Lào Cai. However, the Chinese failed to attract any Vietnamese reinforcements into the battle.
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Part of the Sino-Vietnamese War | |||||||
Location of Quảng Ninh Province within Vietnam | |||||||
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China | Vietnam | ||||||
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Unknown: 422 casualties at Cao Ba Lanh[1] |
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