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We were soldiers once -and young Ia Drang, the battle that changed the war in Vietnam

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Main Author: Moore, Harold G., 1922-
Other Authors: Galloway, Joseph L.
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Random House, c1992.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Ia Drang Valley, Battle of, Vietnam, 1965.
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Physical Description:xvi, 412 p., [20] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [398]-402) and index.
ISBN:0679411585 :
Author Notes:Harold G. Moore was born in Kentucky and is a West Point graduate, a master parachutist, and an Army aviator. He commanded two infantry companies in the Korean War and was a battalion and brigade commander in Vietnam. He retired from the Army in 1977 with thirty-two years' service and then was executive vice president of a Colorado ski resort for four years before founding a computer software company. An avid outdoorsman, Moore and his wife, Julie, divide their time between homes in Auburn, Alabama, and Crested Butte, Colorado.
Joseph L. Galloway is a native Texan. At seventeen he was a reporter on a daily newspaper, at nineteen a bureau chief for United Press International. He spent fifteen years as a foreign and war correspondent based in Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia, India, Singapore, and the Soviet Union. Now a senior writer with U.S. News & World Report, he covered the Gulf War and coauthored Triumph Without Victory: The Unreported History of the Persian Gulf War . Galloway lives with his wife, Theresa, and sons, Lee and Joshua, on a farm in northern Virginia.

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