The Vietnamese were used to wars of attrition.
Although the PLA obliterated the city of Cao Báng, there were no civilians in it.
Although the PLA obliterated the city of Cao Báng, there were no civilians in it.
1979 - Vietnamese women& #39;s militia at Quáng Ninh.
Some were former Vietcong and had seen combat against the US occupation of South Vietnam
Some were former Vietcong and had seen combat against the US occupation of South Vietnam
Yet another PLA trooper with his hands raised in surrender to the Vietnamese soldiers.
Deng thought he could just steamroll into Vietnam, not realizing that the PLA was all huff and puff, but no real fight within.
Deng thought he could just steamroll into Vietnam, not realizing that the PLA was all huff and puff, but no real fight within.