the Americans don’t commit atrocities. Well, this just isn’t so. American troops are capable as any other of committing atrocities.” - Robert Rheault, 1970, former commander of U.S. special forces, Vietnam.
On the morning of March 16th, 1968 Charlie Company changed the way people looked at the Vietnam forever. After experiencing terrible attacks from Vietnamese guerrilla fighters Charlie Company were ordered to take on a search and destroy mission of My Lai, a small village in what was known as “Pinkville”…
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