My Lai Massacre - U.S. Soldiers Murder Between 347 and 504 Unarmed Vietnamese Civilians in War Crime
U.S. Army soldiers from Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment massacre between 347 and 504 unarmed South Vietnamese civilians—mostly women, children, elderly men, and infants—in the village of My Lai during a search-and-destroy mission. Led by Lieutenant William Calley, …
Lieutenant William Calley
Captain Ernest Medina
Charlie Company 1st Battalion 20th Infantry Regiment
Hugh Thompson Jr. (helicopter pilot who intervened)
U.S. Army
war-crimes
military-corruption
government-deception
institutional-corruption
cover-up
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