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A Louisiana Hero Stopped My Lai Massacre
Let me tell you about a great American war hero. His name is Hugh Thompson and he comes from Lafayette, Louisiana. When you make a list of Louisiana’s best, special and brightest, Hugh Thompson will certainly be in that number. It all goes back to Viet Nam some five decades ago.
In fact, it was 55 years ago this week, when the focus of the Vietnam War dramatically changed. Many Americans…