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Understanding the My Lai Massacre and Viet Nam War Strain
An Associated Press analysis argues the My Lai killings reflect a broader war atmosphere. It cites Guerrilla tactics, civilian cynicism, snipers, booby traps, corruption, and fear shaping soldiers. It notes My Lai linked to a 1965 rampage by a hal squad near Da Nang and discusses assassination teams and combat fatigue driving violence.
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