His journey includes some of the most iconic war scenes put to film, from surf - loving Lt Col Kilgore, and the famous helicopter attack on a Viet
Cong village (to the strains of Wagner), the surreal USO jungle show by Playboy Playmates, to the Do
Lung Bridge, the US» last outpost, where soldiers are abandoned to their fate and the only
sound, besides explosions, is the yelling of the damned for salvation.