Appendices contain Ron Ridenhour's letter of March 29, 1969 regarding the Mi Lai incident and an essay by Jerold Starr entitled: Why Study Vietnam?

Looking into the abyss: bearing witness to My Lai and Vietnam /Robert Jay Lifton -- Experiencing the darkness : an oral history / William G. Eckhardt, Ron Ridenhour, Hugh C. Thompson Jr. -- Reporting darkness: the role of the press in the Vietnam War / Warren Bell, David Halberstam, Seymour Hersh ... [et al.] -- Carrying darkness: literary approaches to atrocity / John Balaban, W. D. Ehrhart, Wayne Karlin ... [et al.] -- What kind of war was Vietnam war? / George C. Herring -- Atrocities in historical perspective / Stephen E. Ambrose -- Law of war: case of My Lai / Walter E. Boomer, David Clinton, David Halberstam ... [et al.] -- Individuals and trauma of war / Robert Jay Liftin, Patience Mason, Jonathan Shay ... [et al.] -- Military lessons learned / Walter E. Boomer, Henry L. Mason, Hays Parks ... [et al.] -- Mystery of My Lai / Tim O'Brien -- Healing the wounds / Stephen E. Ambrose, Walter E. Boomer, William G. Eckhardt ... [et al.]. Looking into the abyss: bearing witness to My Lai and Vietnam Robert Jay Lifton -- Experiencing the darkness : an oral history William G. Eckhardt, Ron Ridenhour, Hugh C. Thompson Jr. -- Reporting darkness: the role of the press in the Vietnam War Warren Bell, David Halberstam, Seymour Hersh [and others] -- Carrying the darkness: literary approaches to atrocity John Balaban, W.D. Ehrhart, Wayne Karlin [and others] -- What kind of war was the Vietnam war? George C. Herring -- Atrocities in historical perspective Stephen E. Ambrose -- Law of war: the case of My Lai Walter E. Boomer, David Clinton, David Halberstam [and others] -- Individuals and the trauma of war Robert Jay Liftin, Patience Mason, Jonathan Shay [and others] -- Military lessons learned Walter E. Boomer, Henry L. Mason, Hays Parks [and others] -- Mystery of My Lai Tim O'Brien -- Healing the wounds Stephen E. Ambrose, Walter E. Boomer, William G. Eckhardt [and others].