Huong_Dien
Hương Điền district
Former district of South Vietnam
Hương Điền is a former district of Thừa Thiên province (now Thừa Thiên–Huế Province) in South Vietnam. Here, according to North Vietnamese sources was the site of the Huong Dien massacre in July 1955 by Ngo Dinh Diem troops, killing 92 local villagers.[1]
In mid-1972, the Republic of Vietnam Marine Division established its forward command post at Hương Điền.[2]