To take the position (to take the hill/to take the objective). Un-officially, for the glory of the regiment...after all, the mountain top could've been obliterated by the B52 Stratofortress at any time.
Hamburger Hill was the 101st Air Cavalry Division and the 1st Cavalry Division, both Army units.
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.
Many men died at Hamburger Hill.
Battles are neither just nor unjust, although sometimes wars can be described in those terms. The battle at Hamburger Hill was a battle between two groups of soldiers in a war, no civilians were involved or injured.
In the Battle of Hamburger Hill, fought in May 1969 during the Vietnam War, U.S. forces aimed to capture Hill 937 from North Vietnamese troops. Despite achieving their objective after intense fighting and suffering heavy casualties, the strategic value of the hill was questionable, as the U.S. abandoned it shortly after the battle. The engagement highlighted the brutal nature of the war and raised significant questions about U.S. military strategy and its effectiveness in Vietnam. Ultimately, the battle became symbolic of the futility and high cost of the conflict.
when the hell was the battle of Hamburger Hill ? Maybe the battle of Bunker Hill!!!
Battle of Hamburger Hill happened on 20-05-10.
The U.S. and South Vietnamese won The Battle Of Hamburger Hill
Hamburger Hill was the 101st Air Cavalry Division and the 1st Cavalry Division, both Army units.
The 101st Abn (Ambl) Div.
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. 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.
10-20 May '69.
There were about 2,400 patriot soldiers at the Battle of Bunker Hill, of these 115 were killed, 305 were wounded, and 30 were captured.
Battle of Hamburger Hill
Many men died at Hamburger Hill.
The duration of Hamburger Hill is 1.87 hours.