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Legend: A Harrowing Story from the Vietnam War of One Green Beret's Heroic Mission To Rescue a Special Forces Team Caught Behind Enemy Lines
By Blehm, Eric
- ISBN
- 9780804139519 9780804139526
- Publisher
- Crown
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Reviewed on May 1, 2015 | Social Sciences
In 1968, during a period when American forces were forbidden to be in Cambodia, a 12-man team of Special Forces and indigenous fighters was inserted into a clearing near the Ho Chi Minh Trail. The area turned out to house a major North Vietnamese base, and a firefight ensued. Staff Sgt. Roy Benavidez jumped into one of the helicopters sent to extract the beleaguered sur...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
