Not since John Wayne joined the sky riders has anyone attempted to fill his combat boots. But now Mel Gibson volunteers to try them for size. It's an embarrassingly bad fit. With his hard eyes ...

and the use of tunnels and firepower in "We Were Soldiers" (2002), starring Mel Gibson. He looks at the realism of urban and jungle warfare, such as the battle of Huế during the Tet Offensive in ...

"We were walking on dead soldiers ... I saw poor fellows trying to bandage their wounds... bombs, heavy shells were falling all over them. Poor Angéline, it is the worst sight that a man ever ...