HILL 48: A BATTLE FOR A CON THIEN.

Autor: Kolb, Richard K.
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Zdroj: VFW; Jun/Jul2012, Vol. 99 Issue 9, p38-41, 4p
Abstrakt: The article focuses on the battle between the 3rd Battalion, 26th Marines and the North Vietnamese Army (NVA) 324B Division in Con Thien Mountain, Vietnam in September 1967. The battle began with a barrage of 140 millimeters rocket rounds followed by a coordinated ground assault. It notes that the 3rd Battalion was dispatched to the area to secure the combat base's endangered main supply route (MSR).
Databáze: Supplemental Index