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Operation Sunrise
Part of the Vietnam War
Date22 March to April 1962
Location
Belligerents
United States
Republic of Vietnam
North Vietnam North Vietnam
Casualties and losses
200+ 1,200-2,000

Operation Sunrise was a test of the Strategic Hamlet Program. Peasants living in the four provinces surrounding Saigon were relocated by force to Strategic Hamlets.

[[Category:Battles involving Vietnam|Sunrise]