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The Battle of Hamburger Hill (13–20 May 1969) was fought by US Army and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) forces against People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) forces during Operation Apache Snow of the Vietnam War.
- 13–20 May 1969
- American-South Vietnamese victory and withdrawal
Nov 16, 2009 · Learn about the 10-day battle for Ap Bia Mountain, also known as Hamburger Hill, in 1969. Find out why it was a controversial and senseless loss of American lives, according to some critics, but a gallant victory, according to others.
Language. English. Box office. $13.8 million. Hamburger Hill is a 1987 American war film set during the Battle of Hamburger Hill, a May 1969 assault during the Vietnam War by the U.S. Army 's 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, on a ridge of Dong Ap Bia near the Laotian border in central Vietnam.
- $13.8 million
- Philip Glass
- August 28, 1987
- Marcia Nasatir, James Carabatsos
May 18, 2018 · Learn how U.S. forces fought for 10 days to capture and abandon a hill in South Vietnam in 1969, and why it sparked a debate over the war's purpose and cost. Explore the causes, consequences and controversies of the Battle for Hamburger Hill.
Aug 28, 1987 · A realistic and brutal depiction of the 10-day battle for Hill 937 in 1969, where U.S. soldiers faced heavy enemy fire and casualties. The film features a cast of young actors, including Don Cheadle and Steven Weber, and a poem by Major Michael Davis O'Donnell.
- John Irvin
- 140
- 3 min
Jun 12, 2006 · Learn about the similarities and differences between the battles for Hamburger Hill in Vietnam in 1969 and Pork Chop Hill in Korea in 1953. Find out how the American public and political reactions influenced the outcomes of these conflicts.
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