Hugh Thompson, Jr. Quote

I'm going to go over and get them out of the bunker myself. If the squad opens up on them, shoot 'em.


To Spec. Lawrence Colburn, giving him the order to fire on any fellow US Army soldiers if they attempted to kill a group of unarmed Vietnamese civilians.


I'm going to go over and get them out of the bunker myself. If the squad opens up on them, shoot 'em.

I'm going to go over and get them out of the bunker myself. If the squad opens up on them, shoot 'em.

I'm going to go over and get them out of the bunker myself. If the squad opens up on them, shoot 'em.

I'm going to go over and get them out of the bunker myself. If the squad opens up on them, shoot 'em.