Ngô Quang Trưởng was an officer in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam. Trưởng gained his commission in the Vietnamese National Army in 1954 and moved up the ranks over the next decade, mostly in the
The Battle of Huế was a major battle in the Tết Offensive launched by North Vietnam and the Việt Cộng during the Vietnam War. Initially losing control of most of Huế and its surroundings, the combined
Ngô Quang Trưởng
…1st Division after helping to quell the Buddhist Uprising. He rebuilt the unit after this divisive period and used it to reclaim the city of Huế after weeks of bitter street fighting during the Tết Offensive. In 1972, he was made the commander of I Corps after incompetent leadership by General Hoàng Xuân Lãm resulted in a South…
U.S. Marines from A Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, engaged in house-to-house combat in Huế in February 1968
Hue: the initial dispositions
Tây Lộc airfield
U.S. Marines clear buildings in southern Huế supported by tanks.