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My Lai: Vietnam, 1968, and the Descent into Darkness
By Jones, Howard
- ISBN
- 9780195393606
- Publisher
- Oxford Univ.
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Reviewed on May 1, 2017 | Social Sciences
In March 1968, U.S. soldiers killed hundreds of unarmed civilians in an attack on Son My village in South Vietnam; victims included pregnant women, infants, and the elderly. Jones (history, emeritus, Univ. of Alabama; Death of a Generation) offers a thoroughly researched and detailed account of the massacre, and the subsequent cover-up, investigations, and trials. Readers will learn a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
