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556184 1/72 Vietnam War Battle Set
The political-military escalation happened the 1960s in
Southeast Asia has generated one of the longest and most complex conflicts in
the recent History. The United States supported the South
Vietnam Government against the North Vietnamese regular troops flanked by the
People’s Liberation Armed Forces, commonly known as Vietcong. The ground war
started on 1965 and ended ten years later with the fall of Saigon of the
evacuation of the American soldiers. The war included an aerial campaign of bombing North Vietnam and were characterized
by fighting in tough rural environments with vegetation that provided ideal conditions for the guerrilla war.
Type: Diorama
accessories
Period: Vietnam
Skill: 3
Box Dim.: 440 x 270 x 70 mm
Battle set contains:
- Vietnamese Army and Vietcong figures
- U.S. Special Forces figures
- M48 Patton tank
- M113 tank
- UH-1C Gunship helicopter
- Battlefield buildings and accessories
- Observation tower
- First Aid post
- Sandbags
- 2 Vietnamese huts (MDF laser cut)