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1. Some even say that My Lai was not an isolated incident but (almost) the norm where civilians were killed at will
2. What: The massacre of the Vietnamese village of My Lai in 1968 by US troops and its subsequent cover up by the US military
3. The massacre at My Lai was one of the most horrifying outrages of the US-Vietnam War
4. As for Hugh Thompson, the crew commander who saved over 200 villagers and the noblest military man in the whole horrific episode, he received numerous death threats after his testimony in the My Lai trials
5. The military slowly learned the lessons of My Lai, as all Americans should about their military and their wars
6. The Americans cite this example: “the case of Lai Changxing serves as a
7. The plane, a Marine F-4B with Chu Lai markings, was steadily losing altitude
8. then blended back into the population was evidenced by the My Lai massacre in which American forces attempted to annihilate an entire village by killing every person and animal and burning the houses and outbuildings
9. Brother Francis was called to the stage and a succulent lai of orchids was slipped over his head by the Kahuna
10. With his group, the Charlie Company, they entered the hamlet Mai Lai, encountered no resistance from Viet Cong soldiers, yet three hours later there were over 500 civilian Vietnamese, men, women, and children, dead
11. Butterfield’s report noted that Hersh was a former press secretary to Eugene McCarthy, the antiwar senator, and that Hersh had “received a $1,000 grant to pursue development of the My Lai story
12. Ridenhour had felt that during his interview Hersh had implied he was a “government official,” according to the SECRET memo, and he was unhappy with Hersh for manipulating the story and making it appear that Ridenhour had conducted extensive interviews with My Lai participants and witnesses
13. Secretary of Defense Laird had laid it out: Memo from Melvin Laird to President Nixon, Subject: The My Lai Atrocity, September 3, 1969
14. 3: Butterfield’s handwritten notes from November 27, 1969, Nixon’s instruction on how to counter the public fallout from the My Lai incident
15. -- A chronology of My Lai press coverage and information as to how the stories were handled
16. He stated these campus leaders hoped to promote him as a front and leader for a movement to take left-wing advantage of the My Lai massacre
17. Progress had raped villagers at My Lai and bayoneted babies
18. 11 only Investor A/B, Lai Sun Garment and Toyota Industries appear to be PFICs
19. My Lai massacre: An American patrol led by Lieutenant William Calley kills all the inhabitants of a South Vietnamese village called My Lai
