Holding the Line in I Corps

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Set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War in January 1968, the story follows rookie US Army soldiers experiencing their first combat at Con Thien. As they face the terrifying reality of incoming artillery rounds, their doggie platoon sergeant, Walter Walling, strives to maintain order and morale amidst chaos. The narrative explores the challenges of military life on the DMZ, highlighting the soldiers' fears and the complexities of leadership in a high-stakes environment.