The U.S. Department of Defense has announced a review of the Medals of Honor awarded to soldiers who committed the Wounded Knee Massacre in 1980. This new review comes after years of advocacy and legislative efforts to address the controversial bestowal of the nation's highest military honor for actions that resulted in the deaths of hundreds of Native Americans in a single day. On December…
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U.S. Considers Revoking Medals of Soldiers Who Murdered 300 Native Americans at Wounded Knee
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