Assignment on the No Gun Ri Massacre (July, 1950) On September 30, 1999, the Associated Press broke a very big, and very unusual, story. It revealed, with extensive documentation, a large-scale massacre of South Korean civilians by American forces of the First Cavalry Division at No Gun Ri, South Korea, in July, 1950, in the first month of the Korean War. Please read over, very carefully, the Associated Press articles associated with this story. They are all linked here. Be sure to read everything: Story - Background - Documents - Maps - Photos - Victims. Watch the videos if you have time. Those by surviving American soldiers, and by surviving South Korean victims, are especially moving. All these links are at the bottom of the page above. Please write 300 words about this story. I'd like you to concentrate on _similarities_ you may already see between the Vietnam War and the Korean War. Email to your group and to me.