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OperationIglooWhite

1968–1973

Operation Igloo White was a special operation conducted from 1968 to 1973 by the United States and Thailand against Vietnam.

Era
1968–1973
SIDES
3
⚔ CONFLICT SPECIAL OPERATION

OperationIglooWhite

⚔ Cold War · 1945–1991 is part of this war
United States United States Thailand
VS
North Vietnam Vietnam
Start: 01.01.1968 End: 01.01.1973 Duration: 5 years 2 days Participants: 3 countries
Overview
Sides
Chronology
Outcomes
01 / Overview
Operation Igloo White
Date
1968–1973
Type
special operation
Duration
5 years 2 days
Participants
United States Thailand Vietnam
Parent War
Cold War
02 / Sides
Belligerents 3 participants
United States
United States United States Primary Thailand Thailand Primary
VS
Vietnam Vietnam Primary
📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature