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  • There Wasn't a Single Communist North Vietnamese Army Soldier inside a then Free South Vietnam

    11/12/2004 9:16:06 PM PST · by Calpernia · 114 replies · 34,987+ views
    lzxray ^ | Nov 13, 2004
    Xray Day 1, 14 Nov 1965 Lead elements of the under strength 450 man 1st Bn, 7th Cavalry air assault into a small clearing in scrub jungle below the 2300 foot Chu Pong Massif. Within an hour, a fierce battle is underway between the American Air Cav troopers and the aggressive 9th Bn of the 66th Regiment of the Peoples Army of Vietnam - North Vietnamese Regulars. The American Commander, Lt. Col Moore, fighting on the ground with his men, is faced with three on-going tasks to be accomplished simultaneously: * Shuttle in the rest of his men from 14...