On March 16, 1968 the angry and frustrated men of Charlie Company, 11th Brigade, Americal Division entered the Vietnamese village of My Lai. "This is what you've been waiting for -- search and ...
Helicopter pilot Hugh Thompson speaks with reporters at the Pentagon on Dec. 4, 1969, after testifying about the My Lai massacre in South Vietnam ... of the entire war, and perhaps unique ...
William Calley, who during the Vietnam War led his ... incident known in the West as the My Lai Massacre. The killings ...
William Calley, in 1971, arriving at a pre-trial hearing for the My Lai massacre A former US officer who was the only person to be convicted in connection with the My Lai massacre during the ...
Calley Jr., the only US Army soldier to be convicted in the 1968 My Lai massacre, which saw more ... with one of the worst ...
The American reaction to hearing of the horror of the Son My massacre (My Lai) in Vietnam, and parallels with ... United States: war and terror—Letter from America by Alistair Cooke, Oliver ...
The men receive an orientation on the war by instructors ... respected core commander in Vietnam, is ordered to examine the adequacy of inquiries into the My Lai massacre. This inquiry is intended ...
Events like the My Lai Massacre were reported ... and money spent in Vietnam, they were not making progress against the Vietcong or communism. Key fact Many historians see the Tet Offensive ...
Many became victims of the increasingly brutal Vietnam War. If the average American ... Calley, who was on trial at Fort Benning for the My Lai massacre at the time, 1971 became an annus ...
Mr Bailey defended a host of notorious clients, including the Boston Strangler and the US army commander at the My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War ... was seen as a key factor in securing ...