IN THANH MY FUNDAMENTALS EXPLAINED

At about 03:15, the VC mortar hearth briefly slackened given that the sappers started to withdraw through the village. The Marines took advantage of the lull to send out a squad into Phu Thanh to search out and help CUPP nine. To get to the CUPP, the squad had to work its way through a Portion of the village previously devastated through the sapper