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The Parrot's Beak: U.S. Operations in Cambodia
by Paul B. Morgan
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... "I know you just came in from four days in the Parrot's Beak, but you're going right back out there. Captain Murphy's patrol got ambushed right here." He pointed to a spot on ... "
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Red Marker, Parrot's Beak, North Vietnamese, Captain Seibert, Prey Veng, Tay Ninh, slick ships, pickup zone, air crewmen, old livery stable, wild bunch, patrol dog
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Abandoning Vietnam: How America Left and South Vietnam Lost Its War
by James H. Willbanks
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Excerpt - on Page 72: "
... from their sanctuary bases in the "Fishhook," a salient that pushed into South Vietnam west of An Loc, and the "Parrot's Beak," Cambodia's Svay Rieng Province, where the border comes within thirty-three miles of Saigon. ... "
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South Vietnamese, North Vietnamese, United States, Quang Tri, Ban Me Thuot, President Thieu, Lam Son, General Abrams, Phuoc Long, Southeast Asia, President Nixon, Parrot's Beak
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A Vietnam War Chronology : According to Military Assistance Command Vietnam (MACV) Records
by Randall M. Romine
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... flowing W from a point S of Saigon around the "Parrot's Beak" section of the Cambodian border. More than 40 USN patrol boats have moved into a "Y"-shaped complex of narrow rivers ... "
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Incursion: From America's Chokehold on the Nva Lifelines to the Sacking of the Cambodian Sanctuaries
by J. D. Coleman
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... these outfits had been rebuilt from the ground up using tough soldiers from the north). The 9th, lurking in the Parrot's Beak area just forty-five kilometers west of Saigon, was a particular ... "
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