The Phong Nhị and Phong Nhất massacre was a massacre of unarmed civilians in the villages of Phong Nhị and Phong Nhất, Điện Bàn District of Quảng Nam Province in South Vietnam reported to have been co
U.S. Marines recovered victims' bodies in Phong Nhị and Phong Nhat villages on 12 February 1968
A dying 21-year-old woman with her breasts cut out. U.S. Marines transported her to the hospital, but she died soon after
A child killed during the Phong Nhi and Phong Nhat massacre
Children's bodies in a ditch
Chae Myung-shin
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Chae Myung-shin was a South Korean army officer who commanded South Korean military forces in the Vietnam War. He was also the co-founder of the Korean Taekwondo Association.
Phong Nhị and Phong Nhất massacre
…prompted calls for a war-crime investigation from CAP commanders and COMUSMACV, both making direct demands that ROK commander Lieutenant general Chae Myung-shin investigate. On 16 April 1968 the III MAF reported on the incident to Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV). A total of five other hamlet massacres…
Chae in Saigon, South Vietnam in 1969
Chae Myung-shin as captain
Members of 16 May Coup; Chae is second from the right and Park Chung Hee is second from left.
Gen. Chae pays tribute to fallen soldiers at Seoul National Cemetery (1966)