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My Lai 4: A Book Report
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On March 16, 1968, "Charlie Company" was sent into a small Viet
Cong village called (by the U.S.) My Lai 4. Their instructions by
commanding officers were: "... kill every man, woman, child and animal in
the village. Burn all the homes .... nothing should be walking, growing
or crawling."
Or ....
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....s done. As a matter of fact, "Charlie
Company" was praised for having the "most kills" in one day. By late 1969,
most of the GIs in Charlie Company were civilians again, and a few began
to tell what they had seen (and participated in). A Government
Investigation was called against Lt. Calley (who ordered, and participated
in the murders). Some of the photographs from the massacre were published.
You wouldn't believe what the civilian response was! The overwhelming
public response was to dro.... |
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