Description
Stanley Lyman, who was the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) suoerintendent at the Pine Ridge Reservation in 1973, gives an inside view of what happened when the American Indian Movement (AIM) activists occupied the village of Wounded Knee. Close to the action, he recorded it with unusual candor, directing his sorrow, frustration and occasional anger to all parties involved. A must-read to understand Wounded Knee II fully.