Ho Chi Minh Trail
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The goal was to increase rainfall, which would muddy up the Ho Chi Minh Trail, a network of coarse roads, interrupting Vietcong supply lines.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 20, 2023
The CIA recruited Vang, then 14, and others who could speak broken English to be their eyes and ears on the Ho Chi Minh Trail, a military supply route run by the Communist Party.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 3, 2018
Snaking down North Vietnam and into Laos and Cambodia was the Ho Chi Minh Trail, the route the communist North used to ferry men and materiel into South Vietnam.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 7, 2016
But the North Vietnamese used the jungles on the border between Vietnam and Laos to funnel weapons along the Ho Chi Minh Trail.
From New York Times ● Jul. 30, 2016
Yet the supplies and soldiers continued flowing from North to South along the Ho Chi Minh Trail.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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