
A life-or-death moment on 'Minced Meat Hill'
They were slaughtering their wounded comrades lying in the trenches.

They were slaughtering their wounded comrades lying in the trenches.

The Chinese army unleashed hundreds of thousands of artillery shells, like dumping earth and rocks into a pit.

"Thi Bam Hill," as veterans of the Ha Giang border war often call it, refers to Hill 772, the site of the fiercest fighting on July 12, 1984.