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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Hutto's court-martial last week never refuted the statement. The prosecution was unable to buttress it with eyewitness testimony. But the precise facts concerning Hutto's actions seemed almost academic. Rather the issue became one of perception and intelligence at the bottom of the chain of command...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: My Lai: A Question of Orders | 1/25/1971 | See Source »

...command said that such assistance was "within the guidelines laid down for the use of U. S. air power to prevent the reestablishment of sanctuaries in Cambodia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Air War Rising in Cambodia, Laos; U. S. Raid Fails to Find Prisoners | 1/20/1971 | See Source »

...extent to which the Army monitored activity at Harvard is unclear. Army officials at Fort Devens, Mass., where headquarters for the 108th Military Intelligence Group are located, referred inquiries to the Army Intelligence Command at Fort Holabird, Md. It was not possible to reach anyone at Fort Holabird yesterday for comment...

Author: By Jeremy S. Bluhm, | Title: Army Agency Had 18,000 Names on File When Intelligence Work Stopped in 1969 | 1/19/1971 | See Source »

...deep respect of American military men, with whom he has worked closely for years. His great victory was "Operation Hawk," in which the troops of his friend General Somoza (whose family has ruled Nicaragua for 34 years) and the U.S. Southern Command participated. (Thomas and Marjorie Melville, op. cit., p. 28) As the Vice President, Rojas, bragged in his magazine La Hara, at least one village was napalmed in this action. The guerrillas were driven...

Author: By James PAXTON Stodder, | Title: Guatemala: Muffled Screams | 1/19/1971 | See Source »

...articulated an outraged world's condemnation in the war-crime trials at the end of World War II has turned the doctrine of command responsibility directly on America's former commander in Viet Nam, General William C. Westmoreland, now Army Chief of Staff. Telford Taylor, 62, who was the chief U.S. prosecutor at Nuremberg, first adumbrated his theses-without naming names-in his book Nuremberg and Vietnam: an American Tragedy (TIME, Nov. 23, 1970). Last week, on Dick Cavett's TV talk show and in talks with newsmen later, he said that Westmoreland could be found guilty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Of Guilt and Precedent | 1/18/1971 | See Source »

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