Khe Sanh and The Mongol Prince - 1st Guns in Vietnam

 Via Carl

The battle of the Siege of Khe Sanh of early 1968 was farmore ominous, dangerous, and significant than had been previously thought. It ismiraculous, in fact, that any made it out alive from that battlefield. The keyto survival and success in that battle may be attributed to the professionalism,dedication, creativity, and humanity of individuals who were there, most of whomremain to this day, shrouded in obscurity in what has been written of thatbattle. There were many. One of these is Mirza Munir Baig, known as“Harry.”This essay contributes much new information concerning theremarkable Harry, as well as newly acquired information derived from officialHanoi military history books, declassification of highly classified documentsfrom the National Security Agency, memoirs of Khe Sanh participants, newdescriptions of intelligence gathering and processing during the Siege,recollections from CIA debriefs of Harry, documents pertaining to use ofelectronic sensors at Khe Sanh, and numerous other, miscellaneous information. 

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