AMBUSH ALLEY*
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United States Army Advance*
__________vs.*
__North Vietnam Advance*
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Date: May 13, 1967*
Location: South Vietnam*
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A convoy of American trucks and armored vehicles were being sent to Pleiku, nearly 100 miles away.  If "Charlie" was not hiding along the way, it was a twelve hour trip. The truckers, donning flak jackets and steel pots wondered just what was waiting for them along Ambush Alley.
