Download or read book Platoon: Bravo Company written by Robert Hemphill and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2001-06-15 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The commanding officer of Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Infantry Division--the same unit director Oliver Stone fought in and presumably based his Oscar-winning film "Platoon"--tells how he assumed command of the unit in Vietnam, and how it engaged in horrific fighting in the 1968 Tet Offensive. Photos.