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power and in particular by the accurate firing frorn helicopter gun-
shi.ps duri.ng the day and throughout the night as flares 1it the sky
and c ountry side.
Although only 30 per cent of our forces were available
at the tirne of the surprise attack, the battle was won without rnany
governrnent casualties because o{ the Cornrnunist over confidence.

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rHE EIEN.HOA ATT ACK

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