Description: Vintage original Vietnam war in-country machine-embroidered patch, size is 3.25" by 3.25" - used condition. A great find for any military collectible enthusiast. The period of 1971-72 in Southeast Asia, particularly in Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam, was a time of significant historical and geopolitical events related to the Vietnam War. Here's an overview:Vietnam War: The Vietnam War was ongoing during this period. The conflict involved North Vietnam, supported by the Soviet Union and China, against South Vietnam, which was backed by the United States and its allies. By 1971-72, the U.S. had started withdrawing its troops from Vietnam as part of the Vietnamization policy.Thailand: Thailand played a crucial role as a regional ally of the United States during the Vietnam War. Thai military bases were used by the U.S. for air operations and logistics support. Thailand also contributed troops as part of the Free World Military Forces.Laos: Laos became entangled in the Vietnam War due to the Ho Chi Minh Trail, a major North Vietnamese supply route that passed through Laos. The U.S. was involved in covert operations in Laos to disrupt the trail and prevent the flow of supplies to North Vietnamese forces.Cambodia: The situation in Cambodia became more complicated during this period. The U.S. expanded its military operations into Cambodia in 1970, aiming to disrupt North Vietnamese sanctuaries. This led to the overthrow of Prince Norodom Sihanouk and increased instability in Cambodia.End of Vietnam War: The Paris Peace Accords were signed in 1973, leading to the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Vietnam. The war officially ended in 1975 with the fall of Saigon and the unification of North and South Vietnam under communist control.Post-War Period: Following the end of the Vietnam War, Cambodia experienced the Khmer Rouge regime, which resulted in a devastating genocide. Laos faced continued political instability, and Thailand remained a key regional ally of the United States.These events shaped the political landscape of Southeast Asia during the early 1970s, and their consequences had long-lasting effects on the region. For any unsatisfactory reason, item can be returned within 30 days for full refund of purchase price. For more selection, please visit our eBay store. Thanks! Shipping PolicyAt eBay, we are committed to providing a positive shopping experience for our customers. We offer both domestic and international shipping options to ensure you can get your items quickly and safely. We offer a variety of shipping services, which vary by item, size and delivery address.Domestic Shipping:Items shipped within the U.S. are generally delivered via USPS or UPS depending on the size and weight of the item. Domestic orders usually take 3-5 days to be delivered. Any additional fees, taxes or duties are the responsibility of the customer.International Shipping:Items shipped outside of the U.S. may be subject to import taxes, customs duties, and other fees levied by the destination country. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. eBay is not responsible for any additional fees or delays due to customs.Shipping Charges:The cost of shipping and handling will be clearly stated on the listing page. Any additional fees or taxes may be added to the total cost.We hope this shipping policy helps clarify our shipping process. Please contact us if you have any questions regarding shipping.
Price: 11.95 USD
Location: Midway City, California
End Time: 2024-09-11T15:50:54.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Conflict: Vietnam (1961-75)
Country of Manufacture: Vietnam
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Country/Region of Manufacture: Vietnam