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Tunnels of Memory: Agent Orange and Vietnam’s Asymmetric Struggle for Justice
The Vietnam War, which came to an end 50 years ago this week, has been followed by a similarly lopsided war of historical ...
The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago, but the battle with Agent Orange continues
The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago but the disaster unleashed by American use of Agent Orange continues unabated ...
50 years after the war ended, Vietnam is still grappling with the legacy of Agent Orange
Decades after the fall of Saigon, millions are still dealing with the legacy of the Vietnam War.The chemical ghost of Agent ...
50 years after the Vietnam War's end, the devastating legacy of Agent Orange remains
April 30 will mark 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War, but the battle with Agent Orange, a chemical used by US forces ...
What is Agent Orange and how is it still impacting Vietnam veterans decades later?
More than 58,000 American soldiers died in the Vietnam War, but the number of those dying from its impacts continues to rise ...
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50 years later, Vietnam’s environment still bears the scars of war – and signals a dark future for Gaza and Ukraine
A United States Air Force craft spraying defoliant (herbicide) in Vietnam. Image via Wiki Commons. When the Vietnam War ...
Trump Administration Eases Ban for U.S. Diplomats at Vietnam War Anniversary
The administration had said that no senior U.S. envoys could attend the events marking 50 years after the war’s end. On ...
Vietnam marks 50 years since war’s end and focuses on reconciliation during a period of new tensions
The emphasis on reconciliation and not, like previous years, on military victory reflected how Vietnam was approaching the ...
Battle with Agent Orange still on 50 years after Vietnam War ended
DANANG: The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975, when the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to Communist forces. But ...
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The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago, but the battle with Agent Orange continues
Across Vietnam, U.S. forces sprayed sprayed 72 million liters (19 million gallons) of defoliants during the war to strip the enemy's cover. More than half was Agent Orange, a blend of herbicides.