The Battle of Kon Tum, 1972: Short Animation

The battle of Kontum was the major engagement between PAVN and ARVN forces in Military Region 2 during the Easter Offensive of 1972. It involved several divisions' worth of men on either side. Watch to see the outcome of the battle.

Sources:

Andrade, Dale. America's Last Vietnam Battle: Halting Hanoi's 1972 Easter Offensive. Lawrence: University of Kansas Press, 2001.

McKenna, Thomas. Kontum: The Battle To Save South Vietnam. Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 2011.

Ngo, Quang Truong. The Easter offensive of 1972. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Army Center of Military History, 1980.