The First Battle of Khe Sahn

A year before the famous 1968 siege of the remote American outpost, Marines fought a brutal struggle to seize its surrounding hills. As Sergeant Donald E. Harper Jr. led his squad up a small rise during a routine patrol just west of the airstrip that served the Marine base camp at Khe Sanh, 50 North …

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