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Das letzte Kind von My Lai

Published On: 1. März 2024 18:43

very man, woman, and child they could find in the village. They were killing without mercy, without hesitation, without remorse. They were following orders, carrying out a mission, doing what they believed needed to be done to win the war. But in the end, the massacre at My Lai 4 was a brutal and senseless act of violence, a stain on the honor of the American military, and a tragedy that would haunt those who participated in it for the rest of their lives. The truth about what happened that day would eventually come to light, thanks to the courage of a few brave soldiers who spoke out against the atrocities they witnessed. And the world would be forced to confront the reality of war, the horrors that can be unleashed when humanity loses its way. My Lai 4 would become a symbol of the darkest depths of human cruelty, a reminder of the terrible cost of conflict, and a warning of the dangers of unchecked power and unchecked hatred. And the memory of those who died that day, the innocent victims of a war they never asked for, would live on as a testament to the need for justice, for accountability, and for peace

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The Last Child of My Lai

Two Vietnamese boys, Truong Bon and Truong Nam, were on the road to My Lai 4 moments before they were shot and killed. Photo: Ron Haeberle (Library of Congress). Around 11:30 on March 16, 1968, Captain Ernest Medina ordered a ceasefire of US troops under his command in the South Vietnamese village of My Lai 4. After nearly four hours of gunfire, there was silence. There was silence, even though the order only applied to American soldiers. There was silence because none of the Viet Cong in the village were firing back. There was silence because the Viet Cong had never fired on US troops that day. There was silence because there were no Viet Cong in the village that

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