Unless a particular piece of real estate was intended by the powers that be; to become something...like a firebase, or something, then the position was taken...and then abandoned.
Hamburger Hill, Dak To, Rolling Thunder, Ia Drang, etc. were all fought by WWII GENERALS! LTCs, MAJs, CPTs, and LTs have to follow orders...and those WWII Generals gave those orders. Secondly, Vietnam was not fought for territory...as all previous US wars had been. Just the body count. Hamburger Hill gave the body count...so we left.
Many men died at Hamburger Hill.
The battle for Hamburger Hill (Hill 937) fought during the Vietnam War lasted for ten days, from 10 to 20 May 1969.The movie Hamburger Hill, staring Clint Eastwood, was 2 and a half hours long.
Hamburger Hill was the 101st Air Cavalry Division and the 1st Cavalry Division, both Army units.
The spatula and the grill.
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Hamburger Hill. Officially it is know as the Battle of Hill 937, The soldiers who fought it named it hamburger hill, a joking reference to the Battle of Pork Chop hill fought during the Korean war, because both battles had little to no strategic or tactical value.
The duration of Hamburger Hill is 1.87 hours.
Many men died at Hamburger Hill.
Hamburger Hill was created on 1987-08-28.
Battle of Hamburger Hill happened on 20-05-10.
when the hell was the battle of Hamburger Hill ? Maybe the battle of Bunker Hill!!!
The U.S. and South Vietnamese won The Battle Of Hamburger Hill
The battle for Hamburger Hill (Hill 937) fought during the Vietnam War lasted for ten days, from 10 to 20 May 1969.The movie Hamburger Hill, staring Clint Eastwood, was 2 and a half hours long.
Philippines.
Hamburger Hill was the 101st Air Cavalry Division and the 1st Cavalry Division, both Army units.
The spatula and the grill.
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