Hamburger Hill 1969
operation apache snow in the a shau valley
$48.81
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
28 April 2025
Summary
Hamburger Hill 1969: The Battle for Ap Bia Mountain
A highly illustrated, authoritative exploration of Operation Apache Snow, including the infamous Battle of Hamburger Hill (Ap Bia Mountain), one of the most significant and well-known actions in the Vietnam War.
Operation Apache Snow was the result of a renewed Allied effort in early 1969 to neutralize the North Vietnamese forces in the A Shau, a 45km-long valley located in the southwester…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472861535 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472861531 |
| Series: | Campaign |
| Author: | James H. Willbanks, Ramiro Bujeiro |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Osprey Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 28 April 2025 |
| Weight: | 300g |
| Dimensions: | 246mm x 184mm x 10mm |
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This is a highly illustrated, authoritative exploration of Operation Apache Snow. * Military Modelcraft International *This is a book that provides a window into the Vietnam War, and beginners and ‘veteran’ readers alike will enjoy it. * Neil Smith *an extremely well written work that spends 90 pages providing a comprehensive account of the battle along with background to set the engagement in its proper context * Army Rumour Service *
About The Author
James H. Willbanks
Dr. James H. Willbanks is Professor Emeritus of Military History at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. He served in Vietnam as an infantry advisor with a South Vietnamese regiment and was awarded the Silver Star and two Purple Hearts. He is the author or editor of more than 20 books on Vietnam and other aspects of military history.
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