My Lai
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My Lai, a village in the former South Vietnam, was the scene of the My Lai massacre of 16 March 1968, when US troops murdered several hundred villagers, men, women and children. The massacre prompted worldwide condemnation and reduced support for the Vietnam War in the United States.