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Five American soldiers present their recollections of the events at My Lai, Vietnam on 16th March 1968. During their interviews such matters as the training of soldiers, the strategy of My Lai and the details of the massacre are discussed. Suitable for middle and upper secondary levels.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
506922
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Interviews
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Interviews
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → My Lai (Vietnam) - Massacre, 1968
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Soldiers - United States
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → United States - Armed forces
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Veterans
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Americans in Vietnam
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Armed forces - training
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)