77 Days of Hell: The Vietnam War's Bloodiest Battle...

77 Days of Hell: The Vietnam War's Bloodiest Battle...

From Wars of The World by Hit The Lights

May 19, 2026 · 14 min

About this episode

This episode covers the brutal Battle of Khe Sanh during the Vietnam War.

Send us Fan Mail The Battle of Khe Sanh was a brutal conflict during the Vietnam War... The Khe Sanh Combat Base was located in the Khe Sanh area of northwestern Quảng Trị Province, a coastal province of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. In late January 1968, the People’s Army of North Vietnam orchestrated a brutal bombardment on the US base, leading the US Marines stationed there to fight back. What ensued was one of the most gruesome battles of the Vietnam War. Welcome to Wars of...

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Host: Hit The Lights

Topics covered

  • Vietnam War
  • Khe Sanh
  • military history
  • battles
  • US military
  • North Vietnam

Keywords

  • Khe Sanh
  • Vietnam War
  • US Marines
  • North Vietnam
  • military conflict
  • battles
  • history

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: People’s Army of North Vietnam, US Marines

Places: Khe Sanh, Quảng Trị Province, South Vietnam

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