BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Steadfast and loyal -- Operation Francis Marion -- Toward the sound of the guns -- The lost platoon -- An indecent interlude -- Fourth Platoon-where are you? -- Picking up the pieces -- Night moves -- Can you hold? -- Into the fray -- The joint perimeter-- Winners and losers -- All hands on deck -- Happy Valley -- Braves always first -- Hill 521 -- They're in the trees! -- Turning the tide. |
Summary |
"Reconstructs the prolonged, deadly encounter between three American battalions and two North Vietnamese Army regiments. On May 18, 1967 the 4th Infantry Division engaged in a nine day series of bloody battles in the Ia Tchar Valley and the remote junglewest of Pleiku as part of Operation Francis Marion"-- Provided by publisher. |
Subject |
United States. Army. Infantry Division, 4th -- History -- 20th century.
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Campaigns -- Cambodia.
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Other title |
Battles of the 4th Infantry Division on the Cambodian border, 1967 |
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9 days in May |
ISBN |
9780806157153
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0806157151
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