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Three Months After Army Lieutenant William Calley Was Charged With The Infamous Massacre Of Civilians At My Lai, The Marine Corps Had To Deal With A Savage War Crime Of Its Own. Although The Incident Received Little Of The Media Attention Focused On Calley's Crimes, The Murder Of Sixteen Women And Children By Five Marines At Son Thang-4 Raised Serious Questions For The Corps And The Uniform Code Of Military Justice. Gary Solis, A Marine Combat Officer In Vietnam And. Later A Judge Advocate, Draws On His Considerable Experience To Describe The Horrifying Crime, Its Problematic Investigation, And The Complex Courts-martial. It Is An Engrossing True Courtroom Drama, Complete With Unpredictable Outcomes And The Involvement Of Both Oliver North And James Webb. Were The Five Marines Of The Self-styled Killer Team Sent To Son Thang-4 On 19 February 1970 Carrying Out Orders To Punish The Hamlet Or Reacting To Snipers When They Opened Fire On. Noncombatant Civilians At Point-blank Range? Were Their Actions Simply A Consequence Of Weeks Of Unrelenting Combat In Which Fellow Marines Were Killed By The Invisible Viet Cong And Their Boobytraps? Using Trial Records And Extensive Interviews, Soli
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- Author
- Solis, Gary D.
- Publisher
- Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781557507433
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Law, History
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (24 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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