Fifty years ago, Leathernecks led the deluge of American ground-combat troops into South Vietnam and what would prove to be a strange, frustrating war. When the U.S. Marines waded ashore at My Khe beach, near Da Nang, South Vietnam, they had no idea of the ordeal that was to follow. More @Wikipedia
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