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BattleofKompongSpeu

1970–1970

In 1970, the Battle of Kompong Speu was fought between Vietnam and Cambodia.

OUTCOME
DECISIVE VICTORY B
Era
1970–1970
SIDES
2
⚔ CONFLICT PROXY WAR

BattleofKompongSpeu

⚔ Cold War · 1945–1991 is part of this war
North Vietnam Vietnam
VS
State of Cambodia Cambodia
Start: 12.06.1970 End: 16.06.1970 Duration: 4 days Participants: 2 countries
01 / Overview
Battle of Kompong Speu
Date
1970–1970
Type
proxy war
Duration
4 days
Participants
Outcome
decisive victory b
Parent War
02 / Sides
Belligerents 2 participants
03 / Outcomes
Outcome & Human Cost
🏆Decisive Victory — Side B
Side / CountryMilitaryCivilianDisplaced
Vietnam183——
FIRST DEFENSE DEALS AFTER WAR 10 deals
Year Weapon / Product Seller Buyer Type Value
1975 Miguel Malvar-class corvette Vietnam Philippines second-hand —
1991 Pindad SS1 Indonesia Cambodia export —
1996 BPS-500-class missile boat Russia Vietnam license-production —
2003 Su-30MKK Russia Vietnam new-build —
2006 RAM MK3 Israel Vietnam new-build —
2012 Daewoo Precision Industries K2 South Korea Cambodia aid —
2016 ASU-85 Belarus Vietnam Modernization —
2016 Varunastra India Vietnam aid —
2024 Pindad G2 Indonesia Cambodia gift —
2026 Spike Firefly Israel Vietnam Technology $250 Mn
📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature