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Adler, Bill. Letters From
This
primary source had a letter that told about a soldier’s experience in the
Battle of Ia Drang and another letter that described the conditions of US
soldiers in
Freeman, Ed. Personal
interview. 20 Feb. 2007.
This interview was very helpful in answering how my topic
was important.
Moore, Harold, and Joseph L. Galloway. We Were
Soldiers Once ... and Young.
This
book was an excellent primary source by Hal Moore. It gave me some background
information and individual accounts of the battle.
O'Niel, Micheal. "229th Aviation Battalion
This
site, created by veterans, had pictures of crests and patches of the 229th
Aviation Battalion and a poem written by a veteran.
Sheehan, Niel. "G.I.'s Fight heavy
This
newspaper article told me where the Ia Drang Valley is and some details on the
first day of the battle.
Sheehan, Niel. "G.I.'s Inflict Heavy Losses On
This
article gave me some more information about the valley and details about the
first night and second morning of the battle. It also included some information
about Hal Moore.
Sheehan, Niel. "
The
last newspaper article I looked at gave me details about the second day and the battle
in general.
Smith, Jack P.. "Sandbag For A Machine Gun: Jack
P. Smith on the
This
primary source gave me an idea of what it was like for a
"The
This
primary source had Lyndon B. Johnson’s reasons for being in