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THE END OF THE VIETNAM WAR CHAPTER 30, SECTION 5
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VOCABULARY VIETNAMIZATION SILENT MAJORITY PENTAGON PAPERS HENRY KISSINGER KHMER ROUGE WAR POWERS ACT
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IMPORTANT DATES MARCH, 1968: THE MY LAI MASSACRE 1969: VIETNAMIZATION BEGINS MAY, 1970: U.S. INVADES CAMBODIA 1971: THE PENTAGON PAPERS RELEASED DEC., 1972: THE CHRISTMAS BOMBINGS MARCH, 1973: U.S. COMBAT TROOPS LEAVE VIETNAM NOV., 1973: WAR POWERS ACT PASSES 1975: FALL OF SAIGON & SOUTH VIETNAM
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Lt. William Calley, U.S.A. (Below) & My Lai Village (Right)
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WILLIAM CALLEY ON TIME MAGAZINE COVER, 1971
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Charlie Company landing at My Lai, March 19, 1968
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Charlie Company members in My Lai
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Charlie Company member takes aim, My Lai, March 19, 1968
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Dead civilians, My Lai, March 19, 1968
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Charlie Company “WIA”, My Lain, March 19, 1968
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Charlie Company members aid wounded child, My Lai, March 19, 1968
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Warrant Officer Hugh Thompson, U.S. Army, Recipient - Distinguished Flying Cross
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“THERE IS NOT A DAY THAT GOES BY THAT I DON’T FEEL REMORSE FOR WHAT HAPPENED THAT DAY IN MY LAI.” WILLIAM CALLEY, AUGUST 19, 2009 WILLIAM CALLEY, AUGUST 19, 2009
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VIETNAM WAR MEMORIAL, Washington, D.C.
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VIETNAM MEMORIAL
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