Rogue GIs Unleashed Wave of Terror in Central Highlands. Michael D. Sallah and Mitch Weiss.
by Sallah, Michael D; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 305Human Relations. Publisher: Toledo Blade, 2003ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Atrocities | Human rights | War crimesDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The platoon--a small, highly trained unit of 45 paratroopers created to spy on enemy forces--violently lost control between May and November, 1967. For seven months, Tiger Force soldiers moved across the Central Highlands, killing scores of unarmed civilians--in some cases torturing and mutilating them--in a spate of violence never revealed to the American public." (TOLEDO BLADE) This article reveals how an investigation uncovered atrocities committed by U.S. Army forces in Vietnam that were never publicized or fully investigated and prosecuted.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Rogue GIs Unleashed Wave of Terror in Central Highlands, Oct. 22, 2003; pp. n.p..
"The platoon--a small, highly trained unit of 45 paratroopers created to spy on enemy forces--violently lost control between May and November, 1967. For seven months, Tiger Force soldiers moved across the Central Highlands, killing scores of unarmed civilians--in some cases torturing and mutilating them--in a spate of violence never revealed to the American public." (TOLEDO BLADE) This article reveals how an investigation uncovered atrocities committed by U.S. Army forces in Vietnam that were never publicized or fully investigated and prosecuted.
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