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Four Day Laos Siege Heroic Rescue by Hawaii Sergeant
Dennis M. Fujii of Hawaii described four days aiding South Vietnamese troops at a Laos patrol base. He called in US air strikes under heavy fire after his helicopter was damaged. He was the lone American on the base, wounded yet vigilant as Viet Minh forces attacked, with several bases overrun and heavy casualties reported.
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