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1968 U.S. war crime during the Vietnam War
The My Lai Massacre (/miː laɪ/ MEE LY; Vietnamese: Thảm sát Mỹ Lai [t̺ʰâm ʂǎt mǐˀ lāj] ) was a U.S. Army war crime committed on 16 March 1968, involving
My_Lai_massacre
Memorial to victims of the My Lai massacre in Vietnam
The Sơn Mỹ Memorial (Di tích Sơn Mỹ) is a memorial to victims of the My Lai massacre, which took place on 16 March 1968 in Son My, Vietnam. This was a
Sơn_Mỹ_Memorial
United States Army officer (1943–2006)
Infantry Division. He is credited with ending the Mỹ Lai massacre of the South Vietnamese village known as Sơn Mỹ on March 16, 1968, alongside Glenn Andreotta
Hugh_Thompson_Jr.
2010 American documentary film
My Lai is a documentary film detailing the My Lai massacre. It aired as an episode of American Experience on PBS. The documentary details the 1968 My
My_Lai_(film)
US Army officer convicted for massacre at My Lai, Vietnam (1943–2024)
court-martial of the murder of 22 unarmed South Vietnamese civilians in the My Lai massacre on March 16, 1968, during the Vietnam War. Calley was released to house
William_Calley
United States Army photographer at My Lai
the photographs he took of the My Lai massacre on March 16, 1968. The photographs were definitive evidence of a massacre, making it impossible for the
Ronald_L._Haeberle
U.S. Army captain during the Vietnam War; partly responsible for the 1968 My Lai massacre
the unit responsible for the My Lai massacre of 16 March 1968. He was court-martialed in 1971 for his role in that massacre, but acquitted the same year
Ernest_Medina
American soldier (1948–1997)
1948 – May 4, 1997) was a U.S. Army soldier who participated in the My Lai massacre, where he personally tortured, murdered, and mutilated multiple South
Varnado_Simpson
Criminal defense of following the orders of a superior
the Mỹ Lai massacre in 1968, the defense was employed during the court martial of William Calley. Some have argued that the outcome of the Mỹ Lai trial
Superior_orders
US Army soldier and helicopter crew chief
the Vietnam War noted for being one of three who intervened in the Mỹ Lai massacre, in which 504 unarmed children, women and men were murdered. Glenn
Glenn_Andreotta
US Army soldier (1949–2016)
helicopter gunner in the Vietnam War, intervened in the March 16, 1968 Mỹ Lai massacre. Born in Coulee Dam, Washington, Colburn grew up in Mount Vernon, with
Lawrence_Colburn
the chemical defoliant Agent Orange, and U.S. war crimes such as the My Lai massacre. In 1968, North Vietnam and the Viet Cong launched the Tet Offensive
United States in the Vietnam War
United_States_in_the_Vietnam_War
American historian (born 1961)
(I'm not sure he got it.)" In 2023, Poe published The Reality of the My Lai Massacre and the Myth of the Vietnam War (Cambria Press). Poe explained that
Marshall_Poe
American whistleblower and investigative journalist (1946–1998)
played a central role in spurring the federal investigation of the 1968 My Lai massacre in Vietnam. When he first learned of events there, he was serving in
Ronald_Ridenhour
1989 British TV series or programme
Hours in My Lai is a 1989 television documentary written and directed by Kevin Sim for Yorkshire Television concerning the 1968 My Lai Massacre by the U
Four_Hours_in_My_Lai
Propaganda poster
"propaganda art" from the Vietnam War, that uses a color photograph of the My Lai massacre taken by U.S. combat photographer Ronald L. Haeberle on March 16, 1968
And_babies
District in South Central Coast, Vietnam
the town of Quảng Ngãi. The hamlet of Mỹ Lai of the Sơn Mỹ village, Tinh Khe commune was the site of the massacre of non-combatants committed by United
Sơn_Tịnh_district
Military unit
infantry brigade. The brigade is known for its responsibility in the My Lai Massacre. The headquarters of the 11th Infantry Brigade was constituted on 16
11th Infantry Brigade (United States)
11th_Infantry_Brigade_(United_States)
American politician (1905–1970)
1968, Rivers condemned American servicemen who attempted to stop the My Lai massacre, labeling them as "traitors". Rivers served in the House until his
L._Mendel_Rivers
some of the bodies were found mutilated. The massacre took place in the hamlets of Mỹ Lai and My Khe of Sơn Mỹ village during the Vietnam War. Of the 26
United_States_war_crimes
Pentagon task force set up in the wake of the My Lai Massacre
Group (VWCWG) was a Pentagon task force set up in the wake of the My Lai massacre and its media disclosure. The goal of the VWCWG was to attempt to ascertain
Vietnam War Crimes Working Group
Vietnam_War_Crimes_Working_Group
television and radio station programs. Kadish served as counsel in the My Lai massacre court martial case which gained worldwide attention because hundreds
Mark_J._Kadish
American football coach (1913–1987)
1969, Hayes spoke about the recently revealed My Lai Massacre. He stated that the Vietnamese men in My Lai deserved to die, "and I wouldn't be so sure those
Woody_Hayes
1970 film
Interviews with My Lai Veterans is a 1970 American short documentary film directed by Joseph Strick featuring firsthand accounts of the My Lai Massacre. It won
Interviews with My Lai Veterans
Interviews_with_My_Lai_Veterans
American army officer
Agency in the late 1970s. He is most infamous for his role in the My Lai massacre where he served as brigade commander for the units involved in the
Oran_Henderson
1998 film by Tran Van Thuy
of the Violin in My Lai (Vietnamese: Tiếng vĩ cầm ở Mỹ Lai) is a short film that examines the history and legacy of the My Lai massacre, an incident of
The Sound of the Violin in My Lai
The_Sound_of_the_Violin_in_My_Lai
Killings committed by U.S. marines in 2005
the 1968 My Lai massacre of 504 villagers during the Vietnam War, with some commentators describing it as "Bush's My Lai", or "Iraq's My Lai". The killings
Haditha_massacre
United States Army general
notable for presiding over the Peers Commission investigation into the Mỹ Lai massacre during the Vietnam War. Peers, often referred to by his middle name
William_R._Peers
American film director, writer and producer
ISBN 978-0-671-22062-4. Murder in the name of war: My Lai, BBC News, 20 July 1998. "American Crime Case #96: My Lai Massacre". YouTube. 2020. Retrieved December 4
David_Zeiger
1971 single by Terry Nelson
March 1971 was convicted of murdering Vietnamese civilians in the Mỹ Lai massacre of March 16, 1968. The song discusses different opinions of the Vietnam
The_Battle_Hymn_of_Lt._Calley
United States Army task force
the My Lai Massacre in 1968. On 16 March 1968, Task Force Barker, an American combat task force of the 23rd Infantry Division, assaulted the Son My village
Task_Force_Barker
Civilian and military deaths during the Second Indochina War
deliberately targeted or killed, the most prominent being the Massacre at Huế and the My Lai massacre. Estimates of the total number of deaths in the Vietnam
Vietnam_War_casualties
2025 American documentary film
Seymour Hersh, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who covered the My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War and the Abu Ghraib torture scandal during the
Cover-Up_(2025_film)
American U.S. Army general and diplomat (1937–2021)
[sic] looked on and did nothing to stop the massacre. An estimated 350 to 500 unarmed civilians died in My Lai ... MAJ Colin Powell, a recently assigned
Colin_Powell
American lawyer, professor, and non-profit executive (born 1942)
Seymour Hersh revealed that Cowan was his source for a story on the My Lai Massacre that won Hersh the 1970 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting
Geoffrey_Cowan
1948 massacre by British soldiers of defenceless men during the Malayan Emergency
Hale described the massacre as "Britain's My Lai" in his book titled Massacre in Malaya: Exposing Britain's My Lai. The massacre was one of a number
Batang_Kali_massacre
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
was also marked by brutal atrocities, including large-scale massacres (such as Huế and Mỹ Lai), terrorism, indiscriminate bombings, rape, torture, and persecution
Vietnam_War
US Army general (1919–2006)
service as commander of the 23rd Infantry Division during the infamous My Lai Massacre in 1968 after the Tet Offensive, later becoming the Superintendent
Samuel_W._Koster
American-born writer and editor (born 1938)
National Convention in Chicago, the McCarthy campaign, urban riots, the My Lai Massacre, and the beginnings of Feminism. Gerald Moore was born in Albuquerque
Gerald_Moore_(journalist)
Military unit
the My Lai Massacre. A helicopter crew from the division's 123rd Aviation Battalion, led by Hugh Thompson, Jr., attempted to intervene in the massacre and
20th Infantry Regiment (United States)
20th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
1979 mass killing during the Sino-Vietnamese War
officials that the number of deaths was higher than the 504 killed in the Mỹ Lai massacre according to Vietnamese statistics. After the Paris Peace Accords on
Tong_Chup_massacre
1980 killing of Bengalis in Tripura, India
Amrita Bazar Patrika described the Mandai massacre as worse than the My Lai massacre. Before the massacre, Mandai was an obscure village located about
Mandai_massacre
American criminal defense attorney (1933–2021)
Symbionese Liberation Army, and U.S. Army Captain Ernest Medina for the My Lai Massacre. He was a member of the "Dream Team" in the trial of former football
F._Lee_Bailey
American news agency
DNS was Seymour Hersh's My Lai massacre story. For his exclusive disclosure of the Vietnam War tragedy at the hamlet of My Lai, Hersh, as well as DNS,
Dispatch_News_Service
1970 nonfiction book by Dee Brown
revelations of the My Lai massacre had plunged the nation into gnawing self-doubt. Here was a book filled with a hundred My Lais, a book that explored
Bury_My_Heart_at_Wounded_Knee
1968 Vietnam War massacre by North Vietnamese forces
counteract the public outrage derived from the American-perpetrated Mỹ Lai massacre that would take place a few weeks later during that same year. Anticipation
Massacre_at_Huế
War museum in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
use of napalm and phosphorus bombs, and war atrocities such as the My Lai massacre. The photographic display includes work by Vietnam War photojournalist
War_Remnants_Museum
Surname list
US Army captain, commanding officer of the unit responsible for the My Lai Massacre Facundo Medina (born 1999), Argentine footballer Fernando Medina (born
Medina_(surname)
Attempt to conceal evidence
Armenian genocide denial Katyn massacre The Iran–Contra affair The Luzhniki disaster The Chernobyl disaster The My Lai massacre The Roman Catholic sex abuse
Cover-up
American politician (1902–2003)
April 12, 1971. Linder, Douglas. "JURIST – The My Lai Massacre Trial", JURIST – The My Lai Massacre Trial. March 2000. "A Gain in Battle Is Reported
Strom_Thurmond
American investigative journalist (born 1937)
and political writer. He gained recognition in 1969 for exposing the My Lai massacre and its cover-up during the Vietnam War, for which he received the
Seymour_Hersh
2012 film by Martin McDonagh
revenge on the soldiers responsible for killing his family in the My Lai massacre. Billy is sleeping with Angela, the girlfriend of gangster Charlie
Seven_Psychopaths
Part of the Vietnam War (1967–1968)
3rd Infantry Regiment carried out the My Lai Massacre. Operation Muscatine was a security mission to protect Chu Lai and the neighboring lowlands from several
Operation_Muscatine
Act violating the laws of war
former U.S. Army officer found guilty of murder for his role in the My Lai massacre. General Tikka Khan, a.k.a. "Butcher of Bengal" was a notorious Pakistan
War_crime
American actor (born 1955)
Oliver Stone's Pinkville, a drama about the investigation of the 1968 My Lai massacre. However, due to the 2007 Writers Guild of America strike, the film
Bruce_Willis
United States Army general (1924–2008)
World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. In the wake of the My Lai massacre conducted by units under the 11th Infantry Brigade that he commanded
John_W._Donaldson
Topics referred to by the same term
Thompson Jr. (1943–2006), U.S. Army helicopter pilot who helped end the Mỹ Lai massacre during the Vietnam War Hugh Thompson (Royal Navy officer) (1931–1996)
Hugh_Thompson
continued to grow and public opinion turned increasingly antiwar when the Mỹ Lai massacre was revealed in November. 1 January to 31 August Operation Rice Farmer
1969_in_the_Vietnam_War
1972 book
the testimony of several American soldiers who participated in the Mỹ Lai massacre and the reports of some of the survivors. She received the Bancarella
Nothing,_and_So_Be_It
Ritual dismissal for breach of discipline
[citation needed] William Calley, the sole person convicted of the My Lai Massacre, was cashiered out instead of receiving a punitive discharge. Following
Cashiering
American neo-Nazi (1953–1984)
the United States Military Academy, but changed his mind after the My Lai massacre. When the perpetrators were punished for "following orders", he decided
Robert_Jay_Mathews
American general officer
in the military police, he led the investigation of the My Lai massacre in 1968, a massacre in which hundreds of unarmed people were killed. Born in
Theodore_Kanamine
List of notable films related to the Vietnam War
Lieutenant William Calley, notorious as the officer responsible for the My Lai massacre of 1968, the so-called "psycho vets” who were portrayed as bloodthirsty
List_of_Vietnam_War_films
Doctrine of hierarchical accountability
command authority as a company commander, by not acting to halt the My Lai massacre (16 March 1968) committed by his soldiers during the Vietnam War (1955–1975)
Command_responsibility
United States Army general (1914–2005)
in U.S. troop numbers in Vietnam. Nine months afterward, when the My Lai Massacre reports started to break, Westmoreland resisted pressure from the incoming
William_Westmoreland
Films not progressing to production
that Stone was going to make Pinkville, a dramatization about the Mỹ Lai massacre. Pinkville would have been Stone's fourth film related to the Vietnam
Oliver Stone's unrealized projects
Oliver_Stone's_unrealized_projects
US soldier who reported Vietnam war crimes
atrocities. Reports of war crimes by U.S. troops surfaced well before the Mỹ Lai massacre of March 1968. The earliest and best known came from Master Sergeant
Dennis_Stout
1937 anti-war painting by Pablo Picasso
and sentencing for the murder of 109 Vietnamese civilians during the My Lai massacre—defaced the painting with red spray paint, painting the words "KILL
Guernica_(Picasso)
American journalist and author
News Service, which originally published Seymour Hersh's story on the My Lai massacre. Fluent in street Vietnamese, Flynn and Steinbeck quickly became independent
John_Steinbeck_IV
Song by Skinny Puppy
reference to the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre. The song also refers to the My Lai massacre of 1968 and the Kent State shootings of 1970. Ministry
Tin_Omen
United States Army heroism award
Andreotta were awarded the Soldier's Medal for their intervention in the My Lai Massacre (1968), which included threatening to fire on their own comrades if
Soldier's_Medal
Marvel Comics fictional character
culture following the Tet Offensive of 1968 and the discovery of the My Lai massacre in 1969. Subsequently, an increasing popular narrative developed that
Punisher
1966 purported killing of civilians by South Korean forces in South Vietnam
during the Vietnam War Phong Nhị and Phong Nhất massacre Hà My massacre My Lai massacre Bình Hòa massacre War Remnants Museum "People's Tribunal on War
Bình_Tai_massacre
1969 nationwide activism against the US involvement in the Vietnam War
the My Lai Massacre which had occurred on March 16, 1968, which led to Lieutenant William Calley being charged with murder. The My Lai massacre become
Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam
Moratorium_to_End_the_War_in_Vietnam
1948–1960 British colonial war in Malaya
The most infamous example is the Batang Kali massacre, which the press has referred to as "Britain's My Lai". The Briggs Plan forcibly relocated a million
Malayan_Emergency
1942–1971 United States Army formation
numerous battles and campaigns but gained notoriety and infamy due to the My Lai massacre, which was committed by a platoon of the division's subordinate 20th
Americal_Division
American law firm
Rockefeller and the Department of the Army for its investigation of the My Lai Massacre Paul Mahoney, former dean of University of Virginia Law School Robert
Sullivan_&_Cromwell
American antiwar organization (1969–1971)
13, 1969 in The St. Louis Post-Dispatch concerning the March 1968 My Lai massacre. CCI was the first organization to bring to public attention the testimony
Citizens Commission of Inquiry
Citizens_Commission_of_Inquiry
cites possible war crimes in regard to the Son My incident, which is more commonly known as the My Lai Massacre of 1968 /ˈmiːlaɪ/. It is in this portion of
Nuremberg_and_Vietnam
U.S. military cloud-seeding project in Vietnam (1967–1972)
Hue Massacre at Huế Quảng Trị Bến Tre Coburg Lo Giang Hop Tac I Coronado XI Houston Patrick Tam Kỳ Truong Cong Dinh Lima Site 85 Quyet Thang My Lai massacre
Operation_Popeye
American journalist (born c. 1961)
sent the letter to Congress that sparked the investigation into the My Lai Massacre. Susan Rook was born c. 1961 to Bill, a CIA psychologist, and Edie
Susan_Rook
2011 film by Bobcat Goldthwait
drug-addicted mother and rapist stepfather. They watch a documentary about the Mỹ Lai Massacre in a cinema, where several teenagers begin acting obnoxiously. Frank
God_Bless_America_(film)
sentences and were also dishonorably discharged from the Army. The Mỹ Lai massacre is another infamous incident where almost 20 Vietnamese women and girls
Rape_during_the_Vietnam_War
Military strategy
pacification was not pushed. Such a response led to the Mỹ Lai massacre of 1968, where American troops massacred at least 347 Vietnamese civilians. Guenter Lewy
Search_and_destroy
United States Army combat formation
helicopters near Mỹ Khê, Quảng Ngãi Province and participated in the killing of between 347 and 504 civilians in the My Lai Massacre. On 12 November 2003
3rd Infantry Regiment (United States)
3rd_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
Vietnamese civilians during the My Lai massacre of 1968. Calley was the only soldier convicted for his role in the massacre. PAVN/VC forces killed 103 South
1971_in_the_Vietnam_War
1950 U.S. mass killing of civilians during the Korean War
was the last conducted by the United States. Korean War War crime My Lai massacre Bombing of North Korea The Bridge at No Gun Ri: A Hidden Nightmare
No_Gun_Ri_massacre
American abolitionist and military officer (1838–1865)
Thompson Jr., credited with intervening in, and later exposing, the 1968 My Lai massacre. Coal Creek is near present-day Vinland Silas' sister, Anne [née Soule]
Silas_Soule
People's tribunal formed in 1966 by Bertrand Russell
Crimes against Women Iran Tribunal Kangaroo court List of massacres in Vietnam My Lai Massacre Pentagon Papers Phoenix Program Tiger Force Vietnam War Crimes
Russell_Tribunal
City in Georgia, United States
War veteran known for his role in saving many civilian lives in the My Lai massacre, grew up in Stone Mountain Amira Unplugged, musician, grew up in Stone
Stone_Mountain,_Georgia
Military unit
October 1968". U.S. Army.[dead link] Oliver, Kendrick (2007). The My Lai Massacre in American History and Memory. Manchester University Press. p. 328
Tiger_Force
1986 musical
worst cabaret entertainers, Lamont Cranston, was responsible for the My Lai Massacre. Pearls Before Swine opened at Sydney's Belvoir St Theatre on 13 May
Pearls_Before_Swine_(musical)
U.S. foreign policy during the Vietnam War
This continued to increase following other events such as the 1968 My Lai massacre, the 1970 invasion of Cambodia, and the 1971 leaking of the Pentagon
Vietnamization
American army general officer, major-general
1969 he was appointed as commander of the 23rd Infantry Division. The Mỹ Lai massacre, conducted by units of the division, became public in November 1969
Lloyd_B._Ramsey
United States Army military decoration
but this was rescinded due to his involvement in covering up the My Lai massacre Notable American and foreign recipients include: General of the Armies
Distinguished Service Medal (U.S. Army)
Distinguished_Service_Medal_(U.S._Army)
Counting of enemy dead by the United States Armed Forces during the Vietnam War
000 to 7,000 civilian casualties from the operation. The My Lai massacre and Sơn Thắng massacre both initially reported women and children killed as "enemy
Vietnam War body count controversy
Vietnam_War_body_count_controversy
Perceived decay of standards in a society
revolutions of the 1960s. Since 1969, the year of the moon landing, the My Lai massacre, the Woodstock Festival and the Altamont Free Concert, "decadence depicts
Decadence
American art dealer, gallery owner, and artist
house arrest following his conviction, in 1971, for his part in the My Lai massacre in Vietnam, had petitioned for habeas corpus; he had initially been
Tony_Shafrazi
1970 shootings in Kent, Ohio, US
War could not be won, and he was determined to end it quickly. The Mỹ Lai massacre by American troops of 347 Vietnamese villagers, exposed in November
Kent_State_shootings
1999 book by Susan Faludi
the Promise Keepers movement, male roles in the 1960s New Left, the My Lai Massacre, the making of the film Rambo: First Blood, the Waco Siege and the
Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man
Stiffed:_The_Betrayal_of_the_American_Man
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