We Were Soldiers Once...and Young : The Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam
We Were Soldiers Once...and Young : The Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam In November 1965, 450 men of the 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry, under the command of Lt. Col. They were immediately…
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We Were Soldiers Once...and Young : The Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam
In November 1965, 450 men of the 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry, under the command of Lt. Col. They were immediately surrounded by 2,000 North Vietnamese soldiers. Hal Moore, were dropped by helicopter into a small clearing in the Ia Drang Valley.
Together, these actions at the landing zones X-Ray and Albany constituted one of the most savage and significant battles of the Vietnam War. Three days later, only two and a half miles away, a sister battalion was chopped to pieces. How these men persevered - sacrificed themselves for their comrades and never gave up - makes a vivid portrait of war at it