Preserving The Oral HistorIES of Combat Veterans

COMBAT STORIES FROM Vietnam

Joe Galloway (Co-author of | Civilian Journalist

9:12   |   When the battle of Ia Drang started, reporter Joe Galloway flattened until he heard Sergeant Major Basil Plumley bellow, "Can't take no pictures laying there on the ground, Sonny." Galloway not only got up, he was a player in the biggest battle of the war, with Custer's old outfit in a river valley surrounded by a vastly larger number of hostiles.

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