Item MY LAI 8/48 - Maps relating to My Lai (Son My), 1968-[1990]

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MY LAI 8/48

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Maps relating to My Lai (Son My), 1968-[1990]

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  • 1984 [1990] (Creation)
  • 1982 (Creation)
  • 1968 - 1970 (Creation)

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Maps and plans'. File of maps relating to My Lai and the investigation of US Army activities there on 16 Mar 1968, including sketch maps and annotated photocopies of aerial photographs of the region relating to US Army operations, Mar 1968; photocopies of aerial photographs annotated to indicate location of incidents described in evidence given to the My Lai inquiries; sketch of My Lai identifying location where photographs were taken on 16 Mar 1968, as recalled by Jay A Roberts, US Army Public Information Detachment (PID) assigned to the My Lai operation, 16 Mar 1968, on visit to My Lai, 12 Sep 1969; published Operational Navigation Chart of Vietnam and Thailand, Jul 1984; sketch maps of My Lai annotated according to evidence given by Vietnamese witnesses, Jan 1970 and copies of the witness statements; Criminal Investigator Darrell E Smith's map of My Lai (4), 1 June 1970, showing route of Ronald Haeberle (US Army photographer) through the village on 16 Mar 1968, and the sequence of his photographs. Also contains published map of Charlottesville, Virginia, US, 1982, and transcript of subtitles to Vietnamese witness statements used in the television documentary Four hours in My Lai [1990].

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