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My Lai massacre and war’s impact Chapter 16, Section 4

Vietnamization

My Lai Massacre Massacre March 16, 1968 Looking for Vietcong Lt. Calley’s unit shot unarmed civilians Killed 400 – 500 Said he was following orders Not all soldiers participated Bad investigation by military Reported with pics in Life magazine Calley convicted of the attack

Pentagon Papers 1971 published in NY Times Government history of our involvement in Vietnam Nixon tried to block them, but okayed by Supreme Court to publish American people had not been fully informed and lied to Congress

Paris Peace Accords Failed peace in October 1972 January 1973 US, S. Vietnam, N. Vietnam and Vietcong signed Parties agreed to: Cease-fire US withdrawal from S.Vietnam POWs exchanged N. Vietnamese troops would remain in South

Effects Web Create a web about the effects of the Vietnam War

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