Cover of My Lai 4: A Report on the Massacre and Its Aftermath

My Lai 4: A Report on the Massacre and Its Aftermath

The story of the Vietnam war atrocity as told by Pulitzer winning journalist Seymour M. Hersh who traveled more than 50,000 miles around the United States and interviewed nearly fifty members of Charlie Company to write this book.

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