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Author:

DiConsiglio, John, author.

Title:

Three days in Vietnam : a vet's harrowing story / by John DiConsiglio.

Publisher:

Scholastic Inc.,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

48 pages ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Hamburger Hill, Battle of, Vietnam, 1969--Juvenile literature.
Serrano, Mike--Juvenile literature.
Soldiers--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Campaigns--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

Into the Killing Zone : a U.S. soldier is sent into a fierce battle on Hill 937. Private Mike Serrano. The Vietnam War -- Up the hill : on May 14, Serrano's platoon joins the battle on Hamburger Hill -- The point man : on May 16, NVA soldiers are poised to attack Serrano's platoon. Military units -- Ambushed : Roger Pedue gives his life to save the men in his platoon. Weapons of war -- "It could have been me" : Serrano is badly wounded on Hamburger Hill. But at least he's alive -- After Hamburger Hill : the battle, and the war, eventually come to a bloody end. Aftermath.

Summary:

"Book about the three days in Vietnam"-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

Xbooks

ISBN:

0531238172
9780531238172

LCCN:

2019029898

Locations:

RUPC135 -- Manson Public Library (Manson)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

XZPB787 -- Walnut Public Library (Walnut)