The Battle of Bong Son: Operation Masher/White Wing, 1966

Author:   Kenneth P. White
Publisher:   Casemate Publishers
ISBN:  

9781636244013


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   15 January 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Kenneth P. White
Publisher:   Casemate Publishers
Imprint:   Casemate Publishers
ISBN:  

9781636244013


ISBN 10:   1636244017
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   15 January 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

Prologue 1. Preparing for Battle 2. Tragedy Strikes 3. Attack 4. Breakout from the Cemetery 5. A Pincer Action 6. Closing-out Phase I 7. Into the An Lao Valley 8. The Eagle's Claw 9. Yelling Like Madmen 10. Death in a Narrow Place 11. The Iron Triangle 12. No Rest for the Weary 13. The Go Chai Mountains 14. Black Horse 15. Conclusion Appendix I: Book of Honor Appendix II: Memorandum Requesting Name Change Appendix III: Citations and Award Bibliography Historical Documents Glossary

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"""...a deeply researched and comprehensive book, chronicles the battle in great detail, including all American and allied units involved and some of the enemy units of the NVA's Sao Vong (Yellow Star) Division.""-- ""The VVA Veteran"""


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Kenneth P. White served 18 months in Vietnam as an infantryman in the 1st Cavalry Division's Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol unit. He was a member of a six-man recon team that supported the brigades of the division in the Bong Son area by searching out and locating enemy troop encampments, reporting enemy movements, and directing fire power at targets of opportunity. He lives in Fairfax, Virginia, and is active in the 1st Cavalry Division Association as a contributor to the association's SABER newspaper.

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