June 17, 1967 - Battle of Xom Bo II was launched on Veterans Day Nov 11th 2016

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Created: Monday, 10 April 2017 08:24

We had a very exciting official launch for the book, “June 17, 1967 – Battle of Xom Bo II.” Author David Hearne gave a presentation about the book, which included why he wrote it, the people he interviewed, and a synopsis of what the book was about. A couple videos were shown during the presentation illustrating the hardships the men endured during the battle. Those in attendance were treated to coffee, wine, desserts and all kinds of snacks. A cake was presented that replicated the design of the book’s cover.

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Thirty Nine Americans Dead & 150 More Wounded in the battle of Xom Bo II

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Created: Monday, 10 April 2017 08:20

“June 17, 1967 – Battle of Xom Bo II,” is a book by David Hearne, that emanated from the stories told by the survivors of the battle and the wives, brothers, sisters, or friends of those who were there when over 8000 artillery rounds, napalm and bombs rained down around LZ X-Ray to dislodge the entrenched enemy.

June 17, 1967 - Battle of Xom Bo II

BEAUMONT, TX (PRWEB) DECEMBER 14, 2016

“June 17, 1967 – Battle of Xom Bo II,” is a book about a terrible battle fought during the Vietnam War that took the lives of 39 American men and left 150 more wounded. David Hearne, an award winning author of several books, was a young 1st Lieutenant serving as a Forward Observer during the bloody ambush. His story is the result of talking to many of the survivors of the battle and the wives, brothers, sisters, or friends of those who were there when over 8000 artillery rounds, napalm and bombs rained down around LZ X-Ray to dislodge the entrenched Viet Cong. June 17, 1967, is a story of war, men, and their loved ones. It is the story of the youth, culture, and happenings that made the battle of Xom Bo II such an enigma for 1967's summer of love.

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