The Forgotten Hero of My Lai: The Hugh Thompson Story (Revised Edition)

by Trent Angers, Mike Wallace, CBS News (Introduction)

Overview

The story of the U.S. Army helicopter pilot who risked his life to rescue South Vietnamese civilians and to put a stop to the My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War in 1968. Revised Edition shows President Nixon and some of his political allies in the House of Representatives interfered in the judicial process to try to prevent any U.S. soldier from being convicted of war crimes.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940149351565
Publisher:	Acadian House Publishing
Publication date:	03/16/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	271
Sales rank:	477,293
File size:	5 MB

About the Author

The author is veteran journalist Trent Angers of Lafayette, La., who was nominated in 2000 and 2001 for the Nobel Prize in Literature for his writings about Thompson�s heroic actions during the Vietnam War.