Operation Prek Ta was a joint Cambodian-South Vietnamese offensive at the beginning of 1972 against People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) forces south of Route 1. The result proved inconclusive, and the Khmer National Armed Forces was forced to pull back to Phnom Penh.Conboy and Bowra, The War in Cambodia 1970–75 (1989), p. 7.
See also Battle of Kampot Cambodian Civil War List of weapons of the Cambodian Civil War Operation Chenla I Operation Chenla II
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References Kenneth Conboy, Kenneth Bowra, and Mike Chappell, The War in Cambodia 1970–75, Men-at-arms series 209, Osprey Publishing Ltd, London 1989. Kenneth Conboy, FANK: A History of the Cambodian Armed Forces, 1970–1975, Equinox Publishing (Asia) Pte Ltd, Djakarta 2011. Sak Sutsakhan, The Khmer Republic at War and the Final Collapse, U.S. Army Center of Military History, Washington D.C. 1980. – available online at Part 1Part 2Part 3 Part 4.