Seymour Hersh

Seymour Myron (Sy) Hersh (born April 8, 1937) is an American investigative journalist and author who contributes regularly to The New Yorker on military and security matters. His work first gained worldwide recognition in 1969 for exposing the My Lai massacre and its cover-up during the Vietnam War, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize for international reporting. His 2004 reports on the US Military's treatment of detainees in Abu Ghraib gained much attention.

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April 8 - 1937 - American - Journalist - Author - The New Yorker - 1969 - My Lai massacre - Vietnam War - Pulitzer Prize - Abu Ghraib

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