As the gruesome details of My Lai reached the American public, serious questions arose concerning the conduct of American soldiers in Vietnam. A military commission investigating the massacre ...
Helicopter pilot Hugh Thompson speaks with reporters at the Pentagon on Dec. 4, 1969, after testifying about the My Lai massacre in South Vietnam. AP Everybody's heard of the My Lai massacre ...
William Calley, who during the Vietnam War led his US Army platoon ... in an incident known in the West as the My Lai ...
Calley made the most momentous decision of his life,” wrote historian Howard Jones in "My Lai: Vietnam, 1968, and the Descent ...
South Vietnam to prop ... exceptional about My Lai. In the words of Ron Ridenhour, the former helicopter door-gunner who did more than anyone to expose that particular massacre, it “was an ...
The American reaction to hearing of the horror of the Son My massacre (My Lai) in Vietnam, and parallels with Hiroshima and the Allied devastation of Dresden. Mike Thomson investigates the ...
Nguyen Thi Thanh (appearing on the computer screen), a Vietnamese survivor of the massacre committed by South Korean troops in Quang Nam Province, central Vietnam, in 1968, is seen making a video call ...
About 70 people were killed during the massacre, marking one of the darkest episodes of the Vietnam War. This verdict from the Seoul Central District Court is the first time a South Korean court has ...
This image shows spokesperson Pham Thu Hang, who has welcomed a recent ruling by the Seoul Court of Appeals that ordered the South Korean government to compensate a Vietnamese survivor of the 1968 ...
One day in 1970, not long after I'd taken the first American journalist to the site of the My Lai Massacre ... Farish worked for the Red Cross in Vietnam in 1969-70. She was with the 25th Infantry ...
Additionally, he discusses the tragedies and aftermath of the Vietnam War, connecting the Mỹ Lai massacre to the civilian deaths in "Born on the Fourth of July" (1989), with Tom Cruise ...
American tactics in Vietnam can be summed up by the acronym ... destruction of villages and atrocities like the My Lai Massacre all of which damaged the USA’s reputation. Technology The USA ...