Three days in Vietnam
Subtitle: a vet's harrowing story
By: John DiConsiglio
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780545329330
Subjects: Hamburger Hill, Battle of, Vietnam, 1969; Soldiers; Juvenile literature; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Into the Killing Zone : a U.S. soldier is sent into a fierce battle on Hill 937; title: Up the hill : on May 14, Serrano's platoon joins the Battle on Hamburger Hill; title: The point man : on May 16, NVA soldiers are poised to attack Serrano's battalion; title: Ambushed! : Roger Pedue gives his life to save the men in his platoon; title: "It could have been me" : Serrano is badly wounded on Hamburger Hill; title: After Hamburger Hill : the battle; title: and the war; title: eventually comes to a bloody end.