title: Bình Giã
text: # Bình Giã
  
  Bình Giã is a commune (xã) and village in Châu Đức District, Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu province, in Vietnam. Bình Giã is known for being the site of a major battle during the Vietnam War.
  
  The Battle of Bình Giã took place from December 28-29, 1964, and was one of the first large-scale engagements between the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) and the National Liberation Front (NLF) or Viet Cong. The battle resulted in a victory for the NLF and dealt a blow to the morale of the ARVN and its American allies.
  
  Bình Giã is home to several historical and cultural sites, including the Bình Giã Temple and the Bình Giã Victory Monument. The temple is dedicated to General Nguyen Tri Phuong, a Vietnamese military leader who fought against the French colonial forces in the 19th century. The Victory Monument commemorates the Battle of Bình Giã and features a statue of a soldier holding a rifle.
  
  21°57′40″N 106°22′00″E﻿ / ﻿21.96111°N 106.36667°E﻿ / 21.96111; 106.36667
  
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