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Siege of Lz Kate
Overview
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
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780811713863
- ISBN-10: 0811713865
- Publisher: Stackpole Books
- Publish Date: May 2014
- Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.1 x 1.1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.05 pounds
- Page Count: 256
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