Download or read book The Bridge at Dong Ha written by John Grider Miller and published by Naval Institute Press. This book was released on 2013-08-20 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tells how on Easter morning 1972, Marine Corps captain John Walter Ripley braved enemy fire to blow up a bridge at the Cua Viet River near Dong Ha, keeping thirty thousand enemy soldiers and two hundred tanks at bay.