My Lai: An American Atrocity in the Vietnam War

Author:   William Thomas Allison (Georgia Southern University)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN:  

9781421406442


Pages:   184
Publication Date:   26 November 2012
Recommended Age:   From 13
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   William Thomas Allison (Georgia Southern University)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.386kg
ISBN:  

9781421406442


ISBN 10:   1421406446
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   26 November 2012
Recommended Age:   From 13
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

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Prologue 1. Charlie Company and Vietnam 2. March 16, 1968 3. Aftermath 4. Discovery 5. Trial 6. Responsibility Epilogue Acknowledgments Chronology Note Suggested Further Reading Index

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This will not only help students remember and understand the event, but also put it in context and see how far the military has come in its discipline and wartime preparation. -- Kevin Braam * H-War, H-Net Reviews * Allison delivers a tightly drawn rendering of the events preceding, actual incidents involving, and resolution concerning the My Lai massacre that beset a South Vietnamese village during spring 1968. * Choice * Allison provides a detailed and highly useful narrative of all the complexities involved in this story of one of the darkest days in the history of the U.S. Army. My Lai: An American Atrocity in the Vietnam War is strongly recommended for anyone interested in the Vietnam War, particularly serving officers. -- Lt. Col. James H. Willbanks * Military Review *


This will not only help students remember and understand the event, but also put it in context and see how far the military has come in its discipline and wartime preparation. -- Kevin Braam H-War, H-Net Reviews 2012


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William Thomas Allison is a professor of history at Georgia Southern University. He is author of Military Justice in Vietnam: The Rule of Law in an American War.

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