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Greenwich Time
October 22, 2017
Still, Lt. William Calley told his troops to shoot, and they followed orders. Over a few hours, .... He was a second lieutenant. “The management ...
Guardian (blog)
October 7, 2017
... an American Platoon in Vietnam led by Lieutenant William Calley entered ... I still remember the shock of then Lt Col Nathaniel Nasamu who ...
Muscatine Journal
July 14, 2017
... one giant leap for mankind"; and on March 29, 1971, the U.S. Army court-martialed Lt. William Calley for his part in the My Lai massacre.
Stars and Stripes
December 21, 2016
Most people are familiar with the name of the villain: Lt. William Calley. ... Thompson landed and asked a sergeant and lieutenant if the soldiers ...
TIME
March 29, 2016
When Lt. William Calley was found guilty of murdering more than 20 Vietnamese civilians, it ended the argument that an American soldier could ...
New Historian
March 9, 2016
Medina had been the company commander of Lt. William Calley and ... A report by Lieutenant General William Peers issued in early March ...
America Magazine (blog)
April 10, 2012
William Calley is still alive. Who? Remember Second Lieutenant William Calley, the platoon leader in Vietnam, who, on March 16, 1968, swept ...
New York Times
August 27, 2009
The nation has finally heard a note of personal regret from William Calley 38 years after he became the sole American soldier convicted in the ...
Telegraph.co.uk
August 22, 2009
Former lieutenant William Calley said: "There is not a day that goes by that I do ... Former Army Lt. William Calley speaks to a Kiwanis Club in ...
NPR
August 21, 2009
William Calley, the former Army lieutenant convicted on 22 counts of murder in the infamous My Lai Massacre in Vietnam, publicly apologized ...
NPR
August 21, 2009
William Calley, the former Army lieutenant convicted on 22 counts of murder in the infamous My Lai Massacre in Vietnam, publicly apologized ...
Quad City Times
July 12, 2017
... one giant leap for mankind"; and on March 29, 1971, the U.S. Army court-martialed Lt. William Calley for his part in the My Lai massacre.
Stars and Stripes
December 21, 2016
Most people are familiar with the name of the villain: Lt. William Calley. ... Thompson landed and asked a sergeant and lieutenant if the soldiersÃÂ ...
Columbia Journalism Review
May 31, 2016
The article gave him a name—Lieutenant William Calley—and an outline of what ... “Lt. William L. Calley Jr., 26 years old, is a mild-mannered, boyish-lookingÃÂ ...
TIME
March 29, 2016
When Lt. William Calley was found guilty of murdering more than 20 Vietnamese civilians, it ended the argument that an American soldier couldÃÂ ...
New Historian
March 9, 2016
Medina had been the company commander of Lt. William Calley and ... A report by Lieutenant General William Peers issued in early MarchÃÂ ...
New York Times
August 27, 2009
The nation has finally heard a note of personal regret from William Calley 38 years after he became the sole American soldier convicted in theÃÂ ...
NPR
August 21, 2009
William Calley, the former Army lieutenant convicted on 22 counts of murder in the infamous My Lai Massacre in Vietnam, publicly apologizedÃÂ ...
East County Magazine
February 20, 2017
Of the 26 men initially charged, only one man was convicted at court martial, Lt. William Calley who served three and one half-years under house arrest before being paroled.
ChicagoNow (blog)
February 6, 2017
From time-to-time, the USA has killed unjustifiably and when it has come out, we've put those on trial who have done the deed, for example, Lt. William Calley during the Vietnam War who stood trial for wiping out women and children in the town of My Lai.
National Catholic Reporter
January 23, 2017
The three activists went before U.S. District Court Judge Robert Elliott, known for overturning the convictions of William Calley, the Army lieutenant court-martialed for murdering 22 unarmed civilians in the My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War ...
artnet News
January 6, 2017
Nearly a decade after Richard Nixon won the White House in 1968 with merely 43 percent of the popular vote, nine years after the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr.
The Atlantic
December 30, 2016
Lt. William Calley, who would become the only U.S. Army officer convicted for the atrocities that killed some 500 South Vietnamese, ignored Thompson's demand that he stop the killings.
Asheville Citizen-Times
December 25, 2016
He'd enjoyed an illustrious photography career, working for Esquire magazine, and had helped shoot the cover on which Lt. William Calley, the leader of the massacre at My Lai, was surrounded by Vietnamese children. First, Elias rented a place off LynnÃÂ ...
Stars and Stripes
December 21, 2016
Most people are familiar with the name of the villain: Lt. William Calley. He was the sole soldier convicted of a crime at ... Thompson landed and asked a sergeant and lieutenant if the soldiers would assist the wounded. The sergeant replied that they ...
Workers World
December 20, 2016
The officer in charge of the company attacking a Vietnamese village, Lt. William Calley, had ordered his troops to set fire to the homes and to kill everyone in the village.
The Boston Globe
December 18, 2016
Only one person, Lieutenant William Calley Jr., who contended that he was following orders to take out the enemy, was convicted in the case.
ChicagoNow (blog)
December 16, 2016
The man's name is not as well known as Lieutenant William Calley, the commander of the first platoon of Charlie Company that landed at My Lai, Vietnam on March 16, 1968.
Thehour.com
December 15, 2016
FILE - Former US Army warrant officer Hugh Thompson, Jr. (L) and former Army Specialist Lawrence Colburn (R) react 06 March after making a rubbing of fallen comrade Glenn Andreotta's name from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC.
Workers World
December 10, 2016
"Here is a new cause for the progressive movement and a new cause for international solidarity," said Fidel, comparing Smith's case with that of Lt. William Calley, who massacred hundreds of Vietnamese in My Lai. Fidel called for raising banners ...
Jackson Sun
December 10, 2016
Gordon represented Lt. William Calley, the only soldier convicted of crimes during the 1968 My Lai Massacre in Vietnam, the release says.
War on the Rocks
December 2, 2016
The first specific memory I have of him involves a news story that didn't happen in Maryland or have any connection with anything we were covering in Annapolis - the conviction of 1st Lt. William Calley for the massacre of Vietnamese civilians in a ...
Just Security
November 28, 2016
In 2006, First Lieutenant Ehren Watada refused to deploy to Iraq because of legal and moral objections to the underlying conflict.
Greensboro News & Record
November 21, 2016
Their endless search-and-destroy mission had drawn sniper fire. They had encountered land mines and booby traps. But on March 16, 1968, Charley Company, with Lt. William Calley Jr. leading its 1st platoon, had yet to taste battle. So they stormed ...
Effingham Daily News
November 10, 2016
At one point, the discussion centered upon the My Lai massacre and its aftermath, particularly the trial of Lt. William Calley for atrocities committed at My Lai. "A lot of people thought Calley was a fall guy for the higher-ups," said veteran Cliff ...
Scroll.in
October 21, 2016
... have been quietly buried but for an investigative reporter, Seymour Hersh, who got a tip-off about the story more than 19 months later and pursued the case until he found the testimony of Lieutenant William Calley Jr. a platoon leader in Charlie ...
Jackson Clarion Ledger
October 17, 2016
After Lt. William Calley was convicted of murdering 22 Vietnamese civilians and sentenced to life in prison toward the Vietnam War's end, Americans went crazy.
Newstalk 106-108 fm
October 7, 2016
Lt William Calley would go on to be convicted in the ensuing court martial for his leadership on that day in Vietnam, with President Nixon reducing his sentence to two years house arrest.
Big News Network.com
September 10, 2016
Lt. William Calley, who was convicted for the murders associated with the My Lai Massacre in 1968, during the Vietnam War was also detained there.
Orange County Breeze
September 4, 2016
1804 US Navy lieutenant Richard Somers and members of his crew are buried at Tripoli; they died when USS Intrepid exploded while entering Tripoli harbor on a mission to destroy the enemy fleet there during the First Barbary War.
Concord Monitor
August 18, 2016
He cited the Vietnam War case of Lt. William Calley, a platoon leader who was accused of killing civilians, including women, children, and elderly men, in the village of My Lai in South Vietnam.
MyAJC
August 18, 2016
He cited the Vietnam War case of Lt. William Calley, a platoon leader who was accused of killing civilians, including women, children and elderly men in the village of My Lai in South Vietnam.
Firstpost
July 15, 2016
This can be done by the implicit or explicit authority of a state, such as in the instance of the deportation of the Jews to concentration camps, or the Mai Lai massacre in Vietnam by two dozen US Marines (led by Lt William Calley) or it can be ...
moviepilot.com
July 12, 2016
Harrison Ford is certainly one of the all-time greats. From iconic roles such as Indiana Jones and Han Solo, this week marks the 74th birthday of this American icon.
Firstpost
July 15, 2016
This can be done by the implicit or explicit authority of a state, such as in the instance of the deportation of the Jews to concentration camps, or the Mai Lai massacre in Vietnam by two dozen US Marines (led by Lt William Calley) or it can be ...
moviepilot.com
July 12, 2016
Harrison Ford is certainly one of the all-time greats. From iconic roles such as Indiana Jones and Han Solo, this week marks the 74th birthday of this American icon.
Huffington Post
July 8, 2016
The infamous My Lai massacre in 1968 stands out as the most atrocious US crime against the Vietnam people. An army officer, 2nd Lt. William Calley Jr. was convicted but eventually given a presidential pardon. But, if the US forces had killed Vietnam ...
POLITICO Magazine
June 21, 2016
There is also a long and deep history of holding officers and enlisted men accountable for illegal orders and for complying with illegal orders, such as the court martial of Lt. William Calley for the Vietnam-era My Lai massacre. He claimed he was just ...
Lankaweb
June 12, 2016
Quite a number of countries are talking as paragons of virtue. Norway is one such nation. It is known as the West's hitman and the word Quisling has become synonymous with 'collaboration' when Vidkum Quisling founded the fascist organization in 1933ÃÂ ...
Dallas Morning News
June 10, 2016
Bray's account of My Lai - in which a clearly guilty Lt. William Calley was made to shoulder blame that should have been shared with many others - is symptomatic of what he suggests in his epilogue: The story of military justice, including its ...
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