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My Lai

 
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A village of southern Vietnam where more than 300 unarmed civilians, including women and children, were massacred by U.S. troops (March 1968) during the Vietnam War.

 

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[ʹmēʹlī]

Village in Son My district, central Vietnam, S of Quang Ngai, site of a 1968 massacre of Vietnamese civilians by U.S. troops during the Vietnam War.

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Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2007. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
Geography. The Oxford Essential Geographical Dictionary. Copyright © 2006 by Oxford University Press, Inc. All rights reserved.  Read more