We Were Soldiers

We Were Soldiers One… And Young is a thrilling novel the recounts the First and Second Battalions of 7th Cavalry Regimen during the Battle of the Ia Drang Valley. The events in the book are told by Lt. Gen. Harold G. Moore the commander of the battalion and Joseph L. Galloway a war journalist. Moore is in charge of two battalions that are some of the first to incorporate helicopters into their tactics. They go into Vietnam under manned due to expiring enlistments; they had to fight a true holocaust of a battle. The beginning of an offensive is one of the most important factors that determines the rate of success or failure one will experience. While on an operation Moore and his battalion were intercepted by Colonel Brown, Brown had some…

Careful analysis of Tim O’Brien’s “The Things They Carried” and Harold Moore’s and Joseph Galloway’s “We Were Soldiers Once… And Young” reveals two markedly different portrayals of the United States’ army during the Vietnam War. This change mirrors the dwindling optimism of the American people from Moore and Galloway’s account of the 1965 Battle of la Drang and O’Brien’s more comprehensive account of the later stages of the war and post-war period. While O’Brien, Moore, and Galloway all served…

The movie We Were Soldiers is based on the Battle of Drang in November 1965. The United States Army 1st Battalion specifically, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division was in charge of Lt. Col. Moore who from the beginning demonstrated his leadership among his soldiers. From the moment Lt. Col. Moore began training its soldiers acted in such a way that he could win the confidence of his soldiers while serving as motivation for them. Before leaving American soil he promised…

In the movie “We Were Solders” directed by Randall Wallace is a must watch film. The film is about the Vietnam War, mainly the first battle against the Americans and the Vietnam army. The majority of the movie took place in a football sized battle field that is where the American army was fighting against the Vietnam army. The Americans were outnumbered greatly it was about 400 Americans against 2000 Vietnamese soldiers. Then again the whole movie is not just about war it shows how it affects…

Though I am not a huge fan of symphony like music, I am a fan of movies. One of my all-time favorite movies would be We Were Soldiers, starring Mel Gibson. This movie is based on the book We Were Soldiers Once…and Young by Lt. Colonel Harold G. Moore. Both the book and movie are based around the first battle of the Vietnam War and depicts the soldiers, and battle, from both the Americans and Vietnamese point of view. I chose this movie because war movies are usually full of suspense, and…

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I choose the book We Were Soldiers Once And Young. The book was written by Lt. Gen. Harold G. Moore and Joseph L. Galloway. Harold Moore served in the US military for 32 years and was in vietnam for a long part of the war. He was part of the First and Second Battalions and was one of the only people out of his friends that made it out alive. Joseph Galloway on the other hand was also in vietnam but as a reporter and journalist. He has lots of stories since he was a part of lots of the action on…

We Were Soldiers Once… And Young We Were: Ia Drang - The Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam is a 1992 book written by Lt. Gen Harold G. Moore and war journalist Joseph L. Galloway about the Vietnam War. It is concentrated on the specific role of the First and Second Battalions of the 7th Cavalry Regiment in the Battle of the Ia Drang Valley, which was the United States' first large-unit battle of the Vietnam War. Through vivid imagery, Moore and Gallery provide description of the battle.…

“We Were Soldiers” showcases the very first battle in the Vietnam War between the Vietcong Militia and the United States military. This battle was the Battle of la Drang in November of nineteen sixty-five. It's based on the book, “We Were Soldiers Once...And Young”, which was written by participants of the battle, Lieutenant General Hal Moore and reporter Joseph L. Galloway. The movie also portrays what happened on the home front for wives and children of the men serving for the United States.…

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