Bab 1457: The Fire of War Rekindled

Twenty kilometers north of Aguachica, Highland 744.

It was the front line of the standoff between South Colombia and North Colombia. A battalion of soldiers was stationed here, as well as mortars, recoilless launchers, and other infantry support weapons.

The height of the main peak was complemented with the second peak and formed high and low firepower vantage points. The jagged terrain greatly strengthened the defense's advantage, which made Highland 744 a nightmare for all attackers.

During the last civil war, the South Colombian guerrillas sacrificed nearly one battalion of troops before they took this position from a NATO reinforced company. The first thing the commander of South Colombia ordered after they took this position was to reinforce the fortification.

Reality proved the commander's foresight.