We Were Soldiers Once … And Young  35777

Ia Drang: The Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam

  • “Dedicated to the memory of these brave soldiers who gave their lives for their country and for the men who fought beside them in the Pleiku campaign in October and November 1965:
    • 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry
    • 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry
    • 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry
    • 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry
    • 2nd Battalion, 19th Artillery
    • 1st Battalion, 21st Artillery
    • 227th Helicopter Assault Battalion
    • 229th Helicopter Assault Battalion
    • 8th Engineer Battalion
    • United States Air Force: 1st Air Commando Squadron
    • 1st Squadron, 9th Calvary
    • 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry
    • 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry
    • 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry
    • 2nd Batallion, 12th Cavalry
    • Headquarters, 3rd Brigade”
  • Prologue
  1. Going to War
    1. Heat of Battle
    2. The Roots of Conflict
    3. Boots and Saddles
    4. The Land and the Enemy
  2. X-Ray
    1. Into the Valley
    2. The Battle Begins
    3. Closing with the Enemy
    4. The Storm of Battle
    5. Brave Aviators
    6. Fix Bayonets!
    7. Night Falls
    8. A Dawn Attack
    9. Friendly Fire
    10. Rescuing the Lost Platoon
    11. Night Fighters
    12. Policing the Battlefield
    13. It Ain’t Over Till It’s Over
  3. Albany
    1. A Walk in the Sun
    2. Hell in a Very Small Place
    3. Death in the Tall Grass
    4. Escape and Evade
    5. Night Without End
    6. The Sergeant and the Ghost
  4. Aftermath
    1. Mentioned in Dispatches
    2. “The Secretary of the Army regrets …”
    3. Reflections and Perceptions
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix: Where Have All the Young Men Gone
  • Interviews and Statements
  • Notes

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