Get the Summary of J. Keith Saliba's Death in the Highlands in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. On October 19, North Vietnamese soldiers prepared to attack the American Special Forces camp at Plei Me in Pleiku Province. These soldiers, part of Hanoi's strategy to dominate South Vietnam, had endured a grueling journey and intense training. By early 1965, four North Vietnamese regiments were active in the Central Highlands, targeting ARVN forces and Special Forces camps...