Last Stand at Khe Sanh: The U.S. Marines' Finest Hour in Vietnam AUTH-117204 ISBN10: 1585093289

ISBN10: 1585093289

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Last Stand at Khe Sanh: The U.S. Marines' Finest Hour in Vietnam AUTH-117204 ISBN10: 1585093289In a remote mountain stronghold in 1968, six thousand US Marines awoke one January morning to find themselves surrounded by 20,000 enemy troops. Their only road to the coast was cut, and bad weather and enemy fire threatened their fragile air lifeline. The siege of Khe Sanh the Vietnam War's epic confrontation was under way. For seventy seven days, the Marines and a contingent of US Army Special Forces endured artillery barrages, sniper fire, ground