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The 347 to 504 unarmed civilians of South Vietnam in the Son Tinh village were killed in cold blood my U.S. soldiers. Some were sexually assaulted, tortured, mutilated, and beaten. The United States civilians greatly motivated the antiwar movement upon hearing of the incident.

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What was a massacre by American troops of 450 vietnamese civilians in March of 1968?

My Lai


How many people died during the my lai massacre?

Those figures change, based upon the writer's resources: See website: My Lai Massacre.


What occured at My Lai?

Currently, the event is referred to as the My Lai Massacre in the United States and called the Sơn Mỹ Massacre in Vietnam. it was the Vietnam War mass killing of between 347 and 504 unarmed civilians in South Vietnam on March 16, 1968.


How many civilians were killed by American soldiers at My Lai on March 16 1968?

Although the exact number isn't known, the My Lai Massacre killed somewhere between 347 and 504 civilians, including men, woman, children, and even infants.


What incident took place March 16 1968?

On March 16, 1968, the My Lai Massacre occurred during the Vietnam War, where US soldiers killed hundreds of unarmed Vietnamese civilians. The incident sparked outrage and brought attention to the atrocities of the war.


How many people were killed during the your Lai Massacre?

347-504


What is Seymour Hersh known for?

Seymour Hersh was first brought into the limelight for breaking the news on the My Lai Massacre in 1969. This was a tragic story that came out of the Vietnam war of a Lieutenant slaughtering innocent civilians during the war in 1968.


What is so famous about your Lai?

See: My Lai Massacre.


The My Lai Massacre was unknown to the American public until journalist found out and published accounts of it.?

The My Lai Massacre, which occurred during the Vietnam War in March 1968, involved the killing of hundreds of unarmed South Vietnamese civilians by U.S. Army soldiers. The event remained largely unknown to the American public until investigative journalists, notably Seymour Hersh, uncovered the details in 1969. Their reports highlighted the brutality of the massacre and raised significant ethical questions about U.S. military conduct in Vietnam, ultimately contributing to growing anti-war sentiment. The revelation of the My Lai Massacre marked a turning point in public perception of the war and military accountability.


Which nation committed the your Lai massacre?

us


How was the your lai massacre shown on TV?

It wasn't.


Was a massacre at Phu Bai Vietnam?

my lai