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Mar 23, 2015 · The Scene of the Crime. By Seymour M. Hersh. March 23, 2015. Pham Thanh Cong, the director of the My Lai Museum, was eleven at the time of the massacre. His mother and four siblings died. “We...
On Oct. 22, he called Seymour M. Hersh, a 32-year-old freelancer who had quit his wire service job and served the previous winter as press secretary in Sen. Eugene McCarthy’s insurgent presidential campaign. Hersh decided to give the story a go.
Jun 20, 2018 · Soon after President Richard Nixon resigned in 1974, Seymour Hersh got a call from a source at a California hospital. He learned that Nixon had beaten his wife so severely in 1974 that she...
Ridenhour called Seymour Hersh on 22 October 1969. The freelance investigative journalist conducted an independent inquiry, and published to break the wall of silence that was surrounding the Mỹ Lai massacre. Hersh initially tried to sell the story to Life and Look magazines; both turned it down.
Seymour Hersh. Investigative reporter Seymour Hersh was the first to break the story of the My Lai Massacre in the American press.
Apr 30, 2004 · Torture at Abu Ghraib. By Seymour M. Hersh. April 30, 2004. An Iraqi who was told he would be electrocuted if he fell off the box. In the era of Saddam Hussein, Abu Ghraib, twenty miles west of...
Oct 4, 2016 · Seymour Hersh wrote that by March of 1968 “many in the company had given in to an easy pattern of violence.” Soldiers systematically beat unarmed civilians. Some civilians were murdered. Whole villages were burned. Wells were poisoned. Rapes were common. On March 14, a small squad from “C” Company ran into a booby trap,
