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As U.S. Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James began to go over the charges, she said she wasn’t going to read the details of every count: “We’d be here all day if I did that.”
When news of the massacre publicly broke, Thompson repeated his account to then-Colonel William Wilson [6]: 222–235 and then-Lieutenant General William Peers during their official Pentagon investigations. [15] In late-1969, Thompson was summoned to Washington, DC to appear before a special closed hearing of the House Armed Services Committee.
William Laws Calley Jr. (June 8, 1943 – April 28, 2024) was a United States Army officer convicted by court-martial of the murder of 22 unarmed South Vietnamese civilians in the My Lai massacre on March 16, 1968, during the Vietnam War. Calley was released to house arrest under orders by President Richard Nixon three days after his conviction.
Stirm was later promoted to colonel and retired from the Air Force in 1977. [9] Loretta died on August 13, 2010, from cancer. [10] After Burst of Joy was announced as the winner of the Pulitzer Prize, all of the family members depicted in the picture received copies. The depicted children display it prominently in their homes, but not Colonel ...
Rugged actor William Smith is dead at 88. ... died Friday, June 4, 2021, of colon cancer. He was 81. The New York City-born actor also starred in films like "Purple Rain," "Tales from the Hood ...
At least eight cancer doctors who were heading to an oncology conference were among dozens killed in a plane crash in Brazil’s Vinhedo on Friday, an official has said.. The ATR 72 twin-engine ...
Smith took photos on the front lines in the Pacific theater of World War II. He was with the American forces during their island-hopping offensive against Japan, photographing U.S. Marines and Japanese prisoners of war at Saipan, Guam, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa. [9] Smith's awareness of the brutality of the conflict sharpened the focus of his ambition.
On Saturday, July 28, 1945, Lieutenant Colonel William Franklin Smith Jr., of Watertown, Massachusetts, [2] was piloting a B-25 Mitchell bomber on a routine personnel transport mission from Bedford Army Air Field in Massachusetts. Due to thick fog, the aircraft was unable to land at LaGuardia Airport as scheduled. [3]