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Firebase Bastogne
Firebase Bastogne, 15 July 1968
Firebase Bastogne is located in Vietnam
Firebase Bastogne
Firebase Bastogne
Coordinates16°21′20″N 107°26′55″E / 16.35556°N 107.44861°E / 16.35556; 107.44861 (Firebase Bastogne)
TypeArmy
Site information
ConditionAbandoned
Site history
Built1968
In use1968-75
Battles/wars
Vietnam War
Easter Offensive
Garrison information
Occupants101st Airborne Division

Firebase Bastogne (also known as Firebase Phu Xuan) was a U.S. Army and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) firebase, located along Highway 547 halfway between the city of Huế and the A Sầu Valley, a feeder route from the Ho Chi Minh Trail.

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