Vietnam : the bloodbath at Hamburger Hill by DiConsiglio, John instant download

Vietnam : the bloodbath at Hamburger Hill by DiConsiglio, John instant download

64 pages : 24 cm, Mike Serrano, Arthur Wiknik, and Frank Boccia recount their experiences as U.S. soldiers in Vietnam, focusing on their efforts to capture a small mountain called Hamburger Hill in May 1969, Includes bibliographical references (page 59) and index, Introduction: War in Vietnam -- May 10-12: \"Into the killing zone\": Lieutenant Frank Boccia thought taking Hamburger Hill would be easy. Then the enemy came out of hiding -- May 14-16: \"I'm going to die here\": In Private Mike Serrano's platoon, the guys all looked out for each other. But when they were ambushed, only one man could save them -- May 18-20: \"Nightmare come to life\": With bullets spraying dirt in his face, Sergeant Arthur Wiknik was sure he was about to die. That's when he did something crazy -- Postscript: Home from the war -- Afterword: War wounds -- Timeline -- Resources -- Dictionary -- Index -- About this book, Target audience: young adult, Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2011