Wisconsin War Stories

Vietnam: Draw Down - Hamburger Hill

Clip | 6m 49s

May, 1969 The Battle of Hamburger Hill, fought in the thick jungle of the mountainous A Shau Valley in South Vietnam, was an attempt to seize a heavily fortified enemy base camp. Ultimately the hill was seized, but the battle waged on many days, with many wounded and killed. Veterans recall the haunting memories of the fight. (Part 2/7)

Aired: 05/26/10

Rating: TV-G

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