On the morning of March 16, 1968, roughly 100 American GIs helicoptered into the poor hamlet of Mỹ Lai expecting to encounter a well-armed battalion of Viet Cong soldiers. Instead, they found an ...
When documentarian Laura Poitras first asked to make a documentary about Seymour Hersh in 2005, the celebrated muckraking journalist said no. But 20 years later, after more of his anonymous sources ...
The director has a knack for getting people to tell her things they’ve never told anyone else—including her latest subject, Seymour Hersh. Laura Poitras Pasted on the wall next to the locked steel ...
It’s been more than 55 years since reporter Seymour Hersh published the story that would shock the country and the world: an account of how a U.S. Army platoon under the command of Lt. William Calley ...