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William Laws Calley Jr. (born June 8, 1943) is an American war criminal and a former United States Army officer convicted by court-martial for the premeditated killings of 22 unarmed South Vietnamese civilians in the Mỹ 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.
The Dangerous Sedition of Urging Military Disobedience Over Policy Disagreements
In a stunning display of partisan desperation, six Democrat lawmakers with military or intelligence backgrounds—Senators Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ), along with Representatives Jason Crow (D-CO), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Chris Deluzio (D-PA), and Maggie Goodlander (D-NH)—released a …
Is All Fair In Love and War?
In this episode, we tackle war crimes. Please note that we record episodes in the month before they are posted—just in case you are wondering why we aren’t talking about one big event in particular.
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People have desecrated corpses throughout history:
Breed, Allen G. “Desecration of the…
My Lai Massacre: The Vietnam War Atrocity That Shocked the World
The My Lai Massacre remains one of the most infamous atrocities of the Vietnam War, when U.S. soldiers killed hundreds of unarmed civilians in a South Vietnamese village.
On March 16, 1968, in Quảng Ngãi Province, South Vietnam, soldiers of Charlie Company, 11th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division …
Is There a Draft in Your Future?
Is There a Draft in Your Future?
The answer is a resounding and unequivocal “no!” The chance of a military draft, both in the near future, or distant future, is about as possible as my becoming a professor of physics. And with my math skills, the prospect of a professorship in physics is about as l…
Harrison Ford Western & War Movies 10 Pack
We start our first series of Harrison Ford themed movie reviews for this month. What better way than to highlight all his various War/Western films?
MOVIES REVIEWED:
A Time for Killing,
Journey to Shiloh,
The Intruders (1970),
Judgment: The Court Martial of Lieutenant William Calley,
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Ep. 4.03: The Culture Quake: From Griswold to Vietnam—How America’s Foundations Shook
This episode traces the rapid cultural unraveling of 1968–1973, beginning with the Supreme Court’s Griswold v. Connecticut decision and its creation of a constitutional “right to privacy,” which opened the door to widespread contraception, no‑fault divorce, and the rise of radical feminist and se…
Dark Gemini: The Obedient and the Performer
On the morning of March 16, 1968, a twenty-four-year-old Army lieutenant led his platoon into a hamlet in South Vietnam expecting to meet a Viet Cong battalion. They found women. Children. Old men. No weapons. No resistance. No enemy fire. Over the next several hours, American soldiers killed betwe…
S01E09: The War Nobody Declared — Vietnam (1964–1975)
HIS 223 (Week 7)
Episode TitleThe War Nobody Declared — Vietnam, 1964–1975
Episode DescriptionThe United States fought its longest war to that point without ever declaring it. This episode traces Vietnam from the Gulf of Tonkin and Lyndon Johnson's escalation, through the Tet Offensive, the anti-w…
The My Lai Massacre
AI True Crime: The My Lai Massacre
On March 16, 1968, soldiers of Charlie Company entered the Vietnamese hamlet commonly known as My Lai expecting to encounter Viet Cong forces. Instead, American soldiers killed hundreds of unarmed civilians, including women, children and elderly people. The kil…
Episode 678: My Lai Massacre Part III - Murder Dressed Up as Victory
The road to My Lai enters its final stretch as the Tet Offensive leaves the American military desperate for a win and willing to count any Vietnamese body as Viet Cong. Along the way, the boys get into Project 100,000, Task Force Barker, “Mad Dog” Medina, and the dangerously incompetent Lieutenant …
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