"Steel My Soldiers' Hearts: Hopeless to Harcore Transformation US Army, 4th Battalion, 39th Infantry "

Drawing on interviews with Vietnam War soldiers from the Hardcore Battalion conducted over the past decade, this national bestseller takes readers along on their sniper missions, ambush actions, helicopter strikes, and inside the quagmire of command politics. of photos.

List of contents

Contents

PROLOGUE

Debt of Honor

ONE

9th Infantry Division Headquarters, Dong Tam, Vietnam, 15 January 1969

TWO

Fire Support Base Dizzy, Dinh Tuong, 31 January 1969

THREE

Fire Support Base Dizzy, Dinh Tuong, 01 February 1969

FOUR

Fire Support Base Dizzy, Dinh Tuong, 04 February 1969

FIVE

My Dien, Plain of Reeds, 04 February 1969

SIX

Fire Support Base Moore, 19 February 1969

SEVEN

Southwest of Fire Support Base Moore, 26 February 1969

EIGHT

On Toward Danger, 01 March 1969

NINE

Fire Support Base Danger, 11 March 1969

TEN

Co Co Canal, 13 March 1969

ELEVEN

Sniper Control Center, 15 March 1969

TWELVE

Thanh Hung, 23 March 1969

THIRTEEN

Kien Phong Province, 25 March 1969

FOURTEEN

Kien Phong Province, 25 March 1969

FIFTEEN

Dong Tam, 25 March 1969

SIXTEEN

Fire Support Base Danger, 05 April 1969

SEVENTEEN

Steam ¹n¹ Cream, Dong Tam, April 1969

EIGHTEEN

Giao Duc General Hospital

NINETEEN

Fire Support Base Danger, 13 April 1969

TWENTY

Fire Support Base Danger, 28 April 1969

TWENTY-ONE

Dong Tam, 02 May 1969

TWENTY-TWO

Cai Be, 06 May 1969

TWENTY-THREE

Fire Support Base Danger, 18 May 1969

TWENTY-FOUR

Five Klicks North of Danger, 22 May 1969

TWENTY-FIVE

Fire Support Base Danger, 25 May 1969

EPILOGUE

Greenwich, Connecticut, 11 September 2001

AFTERWORDS

The Weakest Link

GLOSSARY

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

INDEX

About the author

Colonel David H. Hackworth and Eilhys England

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Product details

• Authors: Eilhys England, Col. David H. Hackworth, David H Hackworth, David H. Hackworth
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster N.Y.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.05.2003
• EAN: 9780743246132
• ISBN: 978-0-7432-4613-2
• Dimensions: 142 mm x 214 mm x 43 mm
• Weight: 452 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, Vietnam, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, HISTORY / North America, HISTORY / Military / United States, HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, United States of America, USA, Asian History, History of the Americas, Modern warfare, Military history: post-WW2 conflicts, Vietnam War, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / General