In the fall of 1969, a force of 150 Americans and their South Vietnamese allies were surrounded by 5,000 North Vietnamese Army soldiers. This is the story of their desperate defense and

Siege of LZ Kate
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- The Siege of LZ Kate The Battle for an American Firebase in Vietnam by Arthur G. Sharp Hardcover Stackpole Books
In the fall of 1969, a force of 150 Americans and their South Vietnamese allies were surrounded by 5,000 North Vietnamese Army soldiers. This is the story of their desperate defense and against-all-odds escape.
Details on the Americans' harrowing escape, which covered 2.5 miles of enemy-infested ground in five hours in the dark of night
Explains how the Americans were placed in this precarious position mere miles from the Cambodian border
What this battle says about President Richard Nixon's Vietnamization policy
Country USA
Brand Stackpole Books
Manufacturer Stackpole Books
Binding Hardcover
ItemPartNumber SB9780811713863
ReleaseDate 2014-05-01
UnitCount 1
UPCs 011557013863
EANs 9780811713863

Siege of LZ Kate