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| '''Hậu Nghĩa''' is former province of ]. It was formed on October 15, 1963 by separating land from provinces ], ] and ]. Its capital city was ]. It had 4 districts: ], ], ] and ]<ref>{{cite book |last=Bergerud |first=Eric M. |authorlink= |date= |title=The Dynamics Of Defeat: The Vietnam War In Hau Nghia Province}}</ref>. | '''Hậu Nghĩa''' is former province of ]. It was formed on October 15, 1963 by separating land from provinces ], ] and ]. Its capital city was ]. It had 4 districts: ], ], ] and ]<ref>{{cite book |last=Bergerud |first=Eric M. |authorlink= |date= |title=The Dynamics Of Defeat: The Vietnam War In Hau Nghia Province}}</ref>. | ||
| It was dissolved in February 1976 and land was split amongst three neighboring provinces. Trảng Bàng District was annexed by ], Củ Chi District was annexed by ], and the districts of Đức |
It was dissolved in February 1976 and land was split amongst three neighboring provinces. Trảng Bàng District was annexed by ], Củ Chi District was annexed by ], and the districts of Đức Hòa and Đức Huệ were annexed by ]. Khiêm Cường, the provincial capital, became the present-day township of ] in Đức Hòa District. | ||
| The events in ]'s book "Stalking the Vietcong: Inside Operation Phoenix" took place in this province in 1971. | The events in ]'s book "Stalking the Vietcong: Inside Operation Phoenix" took place in this province in 1971. | ||
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Hậu Nghĩa is former province of South Vietnam. It was formed on October 15, 1963 by separating land from provinces Long An, Bình Dương and Tây Ninh. Its capital city was Khiêm Cường. It had 4 districts: Củ Chi, Đức Hòa, Đức Huệ and Trảng Bàng.
It was dissolved in February 1976 and land was split amongst three neighboring provinces. Trảng Bàng District was annexed by Tây Ninh Province, Củ Chi District was annexed by Ho Chi Minh City, and the districts of Đức Hòa and Đức Huệ were annexed by Long An Province. Khiêm Cường, the provincial capital, became the present-day township of Hậu Nghĩa in Đức Hòa District.
The events in Stuart A. Herrington's book "Stalking the Vietcong: Inside Operation Phoenix" took place in this province in 1971.
References
- Bergerud, Eric M. The Dynamics Of Defeat: The Vietnam War In Hau Nghia Province.
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