Battle of Hamburger Hill military significance aside from the presence of the PAVN on it, Major General John M. Wright who replaced MG Zais as commander of the 101st Airborne in May abandoned the hill on 5 June as the operations in the valley wrapped up. The debate over Hamburger Hill reached the United States Congress, with particularly severe criticism of military leadership by Senators Edward Kennedy, George McGovern, and Stephen M. Young. In its 27 June issue, Life Magazine published the photographs of 241 Americans killed in one week in Vietnam; this is now considered a watershed event of negative public opinion toward
Hamburger Meile known as the JAXX-Pokal and the Franz-Günther von Gaertner-Gedachtnisrennen. The race was held at Hanover under the title Grosser Preis der VGH Versicherungen in 2012. Most successful horse (2 wins): Leading jockey (2 wins): Leading trainer (4 wins): The 2012 running took place at Hanover. Hamburger Meile The Hamburger Meile was a Group 3 flat horse race in Germany open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It was run at Hamburg-Horn over a distance of 1,600 metres (about 1 mile), and was scheduled to take place each year in June or July. The race was last run at Hamburg-Horn