The Expendables

ISBN-10
0345371712
ISBN-13
9780345371713
Series
The Expendables
Category
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Pages
439
Language
English
Published
1991
Author
Leonard B. Scott

Description

"Military fiction buffs looking for immersion in authentic renderings of infantry combat will appreciate Scott's latest Vietnam war story." PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Four men who had nothing in common -- except the raw courage that was their greatest weapon during the fierce thirty-five-day conflict of the Ia Drang. This is the story of the men who fought with them -- and the 304 who didn't return.

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