1. Read and annotate "The Quang Ngai Province and the My Lai Massacre".
2. Write a 3-5 paragraph essay on the following prompt:
The massacre in My Lai brought attention to the issue of desensitization in the US military during the Vietnam War. How does "The Ghost Soldiers" explore the issue of military desensitization to violence? Does the story offer an explanation for the violent behavior it portrays? What other stories take up the issue of desensitization? How do those stories explore the issue?
