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Hill 488 Author: For some, Hill 488 was just another landmark in the jungles of Vietnam. For the eighteen men of Charlie Company, it was a last stand. This is the stirring combat memoir written by Ray Hildreth, one of the unit's survivors. On June 13, 1966, men of the 1st Recon Battalion, 1st Marine Division were stationed on Hill 488. Before the week wa... more »
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An excellent presentation of raw heroism, the bonds of comradeship, self-sacrifice, and the dedication of U.S. marines to country, Corps, and their ideals.
This is a marvelous read which should have been presented to the American public long before this book was published but for media political bias.
If you are interested in what the U.S. Marines are, read this.
This is a marvelous read which should have been presented to the American public long before this book was published but for media political bias.
If you are interested in what the U.S. Marines are, read this.
This is the best account of a battle in Vietnam that I've ever read, and I've read numerous books on the subject. It is extremely intense and descriptive.
Excellent read.
Genres:
- Biographies & Memoirs >> Professionals & Academics >> Military & Spies
- Biographies & Memoirs >> Leaders & Notable People >> Military >> General
- History >> Military >> General
- History >> Military >> United States >> General
- History >> Military >> Vietnam War
- History >> Asia >> Vietnam >> General