 
On three frigid days in early 1971, more than 100 Vietnam veterans gathered at a Detroit hotel to indict the Viet Nam war. In measured tones, occasionally quivering with emotion, they described what the war had done to them as much as what the war had done to the country. The veterans talked about abuses made routine, like throwing prisoners out of helicopters, torturing Vietnamese detainees or mutilating enemy corpses. Continue reading |
Winter Soldier, March 13-16, Washington DC
Iraq Veterans Target Crime of Occupation
Spencer Ackerman, Washington Independent, indymedia.org
On three frigid days in early 1971, more than 100 Vietnam veterans gathered at a Detroit hotel to indict the Viet Nam war. In measured tones, occasionally quivering with emotion, they described what the war had done to them as much as what the war had done to the country. The veterans talked about abuses made routine, like throwing prisoners out of helicopters, torturing Vietnamese detainees or mutilating enemy corpses. Continue reading |

Winter Soldier, March 13-16, Washington DC
Iraq Veterans Target Crime of Occupation
Spencer Ackerman, Washington Independent, indymedia.org
On three frigid days in early 1971, more than 100 Vietnam veterans gathered at a Detroit hotel to indict the Viet Nam war. In measured tones, occasionally quivering with emotion, they described what the war had done to them as much as what the war had done to the country. The veterans talked about abuses made routine, like throwing prisoners out of helicopters, torturing Vietnamese detainees or mutilating enemy corpses. Continue reading |

Winter Soldier, March 13-16, Washington DC
Iraq Veterans Target Crime of Occupation
Spencer Ackerman, Washington Independent, indymedia.org
On three frigid days in early 1971, more than 100 Vietnam veterans gathered at a Detroit hotel to indict the Viet Nam war. In measured tones, occasionally quivering with emotion, they described what the war had done to them as much as what the war had done to the country. The veterans talked about abuses made routine, like throwing prisoners out of helicopters, torturing Vietnamese detainees or mutilating enemy corpses. Continue reading |