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The Battle of Xa Cam My was fought over two days from April 11–12, 1966, 10 miles (16 km) south of the village of Cam My in Phuoc Tuy Province, during the Vietnam War. Originally planned as a U.S. search and destroy mission intended to lure out the "crack" Viet Cong (VC) D800 Battalion, Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment soon found itself fighting for survival in the rubber plantations of Cam My village, approximately 42 miles (68 km) east of Saigon. During this battle 134 men of Charlie Company, 2/16th Infantry were ambushed by the VC and 80 percent became casualties.

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  • Battle of Xa Cam My (en)
  • Bataille de Xa Cam My (fr)
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  • The Battle of Xa Cam My was fought over two days from April 11–12, 1966, 10 miles (16 km) south of the village of Cam My in Phuoc Tuy Province, during the Vietnam War. Originally planned as a U.S. search and destroy mission intended to lure out the "crack" Viet Cong (VC) D800 Battalion, Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment soon found itself fighting for survival in the rubber plantations of Cam My village, approximately 42 miles (68 km) east of Saigon. During this battle 134 men of Charlie Company, 2/16th Infantry were ambushed by the VC and 80 percent became casualties. (en)
  • La bataille de Xa Cam My s'est déroulée sur deux jours du 11 au 12 avril 1966, à 16 km au sud du village de Cam My dans la province de (en), pendant la guerre du Vietnam. Initialement prévu comme une mission américaine de recherche et de destruction destinée à attirer le "crack" du bataillon Viet Cong (VC) D800, la compagnie Charlie, 2e bataillon, 16e régiment d'infanterie, s'est rapidement retrouvé à se battre pour sa survie dans les plantations de caoutchouc du village de Cam My, environ 42 miles (68 km) à l'est de Saigon. Au cours de cette bataille, 134 hommes de la Compagnie Charlie, 2/16th Infantry ont été pris en embuscade par le VC et 80% sont devenus des victimes. (fr)
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  • Battle of Xa Cam My (en)
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