Vietnam : the bloodbath at Hamburger Hill /
Mike Serrano, Arthur Wiknik, and Frank Boccia recount their experiences as U.S. soldiers in Vietnam, focusing on their efforts to capture a small mountain called Hamburger Hill in May 1969.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Franklin Watts,
[2010]
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| Series: | 24/7 : goes to war.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: War in Vietnam
- May 10-12: "Into the killing zone": Lieutenant Frank Boccia thought taking Hamburger Hill would be easy. Then the enemy came out of hiding
- May 14-16: "I'm going to die here": In Private Mike Serrano's platoon, the guys all looked out for each other. But when they were ambushed, only one man could same them
- May 18-20: "Nightmare come to life": With bullets spraying dirt in his face, Sergeant Arthur Wiknik was sure he was about to die. That's when he did something crazy
- Postscript: Home from the war
- Afterword: War wounds
- Timeline
- Resources
- Dictionary
- Index
- About this book.