Hugh Thompson Talks About the My Lai Massacre

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Chopper pilot Hugh Thompson was the man who intervened during the notorious My Lai massacre of the Vietnam War, preventing further bloodshed in an already gruesome, horrifying situation. In this interview with the BBC, Mr. Thompson recounts the events of that tragic day in American military history.

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  • Bless you, Mr. Thompson

    If there is a Heaven, it surely awaits you.

    Speaking as an American from a military family, it angers me that those men weren't lined up and shot.

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