Lavelle aide testifies he followed orders from above in bombing
Maj. Gen. Alton D. Slay said in secret testimony that he carried out Gen. Lavelle's unprovoked raids over North Vietnam, believing higher authority approved them. He later said Lavelle might not have acted alone and that falsified reports were prepared to justify provocations during peace talks.
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