At about 03:15, the VC mortar fire temporarily slackened as being the sappers began to withdraw from the village. The Marines took benefit of the lull to send a squad into Phu Thanh to find and aid CUPP nine. To reach the CUPP, the squad had to work its way via a Portion of the village now devastated with the sappers.At the 1st Platoon command put … Read More