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Hugh Thompson's Crewmember Remembers Helping to Stop the My Lai Massacre
We look at the life of Hugh Thompson–the former Army helicopter pilot who helped stop the My Lai Massacre in 1968 when U.S. troops slaughtered hundreds of innocent Vietnamese villagers. He died earlier this month at the age of 62. We play an excerpt of a documentary about his life and we speak with former Army Specialist Lawrence Colburn who helped Thompson end the massacre. [includes rush transcript]
