Châu Đốc massacre
The Châu Đốc massacre was the July 11, 1957 killing of 17 people in the small town of Châu Đốc in An Giang Province, near the border with Cambodia, in what was then known as South Vietnam. The killings were part of a low-level campaign targeting South Vietnamese officials.
| Chau Doc massacre | |
|---|---|
| Location | Châu Đốc town, An Giang Province of South Vietnam |
| Date | July 11, 1957 |
| Target | Civilians in a town bar |
Attack type | Massacre |
| Deaths | 17 |
| Perpetrators | Anti-government insurgents |
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