The Magnificent Bastards: The Joint Army-Marine Defense of Dong Ha, 1968
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- Synopsis
- On April 29, 1968, the North Vietnamese Army is spotted less than four miles from the U. S. Marines' Dong Ha Combat Base. Intense fighting develops in nearby Dai Do as the 2d Battalion, 4th Marines, known as "the Magnificent Bastards," struggles to eject NVA forces from this strategic position. Yet the BLT 2/4Marines defy the brutal onslaught. Pressing forward, America's finest warriors rout the NVA from their fortress-hamlets-often in deadly hand-to-hand combat. At the end of two weeks of desperate...
- Copyright:
- 2007
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 412 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780307538130
- Publisher:
- Ballantine Books
- Date of Addition:
- 11/12/10
- Copyrighted By:
- Keith Nolan
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Military, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs
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- Bookshare Staff
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- This is a copyrighted book.
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