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Follow up to an October 1965 CBS EVENING NEWS report about Operation Shiny Bayonet, the battle for Vietnam's Ia Drang Valley, which lasted little more than a month and left 305 dead and 500 wounded. The follow up consists of interviews with some of the remaining members of the U.S. First Air Ca...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Safer, Morley (Interviewer), Dury, Barbara (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2002.
Series:60 Minutes II
Subjects:
United States. > Army. > Cavalry Division, 1st.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Campaigns.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Veterans.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Campagnes et batailles.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Anciens combattants.
Television news programs.
Téléjournaux.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Follow up to an October 1965 CBS EVENING NEWS report about Operation Shiny Bayonet, the battle for Vietnam's Ia Drang Valley, which lasted little more than a month and left 305 dead and 500 wounded. The follow up consists of interviews with some of the remaining members of the U.S. First Air Cavalry who fought in the battle.
Physical Description:1 online resource (14 minutes)
Playing Time:00:13:16