The Vietnam War: Hamburger Hill Remembered

On July 20, 2012, the popular Military Channel series An Officer and A Movie will feature a screening of Hamburger Hill.  The guest will be Arthur Wiknik a former 101^st Airborne Division squad leader.  Arthur Wiknik previous appeared on American Heroes Radio and discussed his participation in that battle as well as his book Namsense.

The interview is available online in the American Heroes Radio archive here:

http://www.hitechcj.com/americanheroesradio/hamburger_hill_final_assault.html

About Arthur Wiknik.

Arthur Wiknik, Jr. served in the Vietnam War with Company A 2/506th of the 101st Airborne Division as an infantry squad leader from April 1969 to March 1970.  He was one of the first in his unit to safely reach the top of Hamburger Hill during the final assault.  A few months later, he prevented a possible attack on a remote firebase by discovering a nearby enemy weapons cache.   Proud of his military service, Arthur Wiknik, Jr. is the author of Nam-Sense

More about the Military Channel appearance is available here:

http://military.discovery.com/tv-schedules/series.html?paid=52.16940.133096.41507.x