What was Powell's fate after the military tribunal?
Life in prison
Exile
Death sentence
Escape
Answer
Powell was sentenced to death following the military tribunal's verdict. The tribunal, convened to determine his culpability in the My Lai Massacre, found him directly responsible for the deaths of numerous Vietnamese civilians. Despite efforts by his defense team to present mitigating factors, the severity of the crimes committed warranted the ultimate penalty, resulting in his execution.
Unraveling the Shadows: The Lewis Powell Enigma
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