Why
did My Lai happen?
•What does the story
of My Lai tell us about the nature of the Vietnam War?
•Think Tactical, Logistical, Psychological
•How
will this affect the war effort/support for the war in Vietnam?
•How will this affect public perception of the war at home?
•What
is the lasting effect on the soldiers involved?
Who is responsible?
Is
there such a thing as a moral war?
•Should
a person be forced to fight in a war on foreign soil that they do not believe
in and are morally opposed to?
•Should
it be the U.S.’s role to protect and promote democracy in the world?