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  1. Oct 25, 2017 · Vietnam War, 1970: CBS camera rolls as platoon comes under fire. Watch on. After viewing the Vietnam War photos above, have a look at two of the era's most iconic images: "Napalm Girl" and the Saigon execution. Then, see the war's horrifying aftermath with this look at the Agent Orange victims who suffered through one of history's worst ...

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  2. Dec 22, 2015 · This story was first published in April 2015. 40 years since the end of the Vietnam War, people in Vietnam with severe mental and physical disabilities still feel the lingering effects of Agent Orange. Respiratory cancer and birth defects amongst both Vietnamese and U.S. veterans have been linked to exposure to the defoliant.

  3. Apr 16, 2023 · Published April 16, 2023. Updated June 7, 2023. From 1961 to 1971, the U.S. used the herbicide and defoliant Agent Orange in Vietnam, leaving behind millions of victims with deadly diseases and birth defects. For ten years in Vietnam, it rained a chemical mist. It was the height of the Vietnam War in the 1960s, and planes and helicopters flew ...

  4. Oct 19, 2017 · The horrific legacy of Agent Orange has been preserved through human stories in Ho Chi Minh city’s War Remnants Museum. Agent Orange contains dioxin, the common name of the chemical 2, 3, 7, 8 ...

  5. May 13, 2019 · From 1962 to 1971, the American military sprayed vast areas of Vietnam with Agent Orange, leaving dioxin contamination that has severely affected the health of three generations of Vietnamese. Now, the U.S. and Vietnamese governments have joined together in a massive cleanup project.

  6. Nov 7, 2019 · CA MAU, Vietnam--A 78-year-old Japanese photojournalist who documented the vast and ongoing suffering caused by the use of Agent Orange by the U.S. military during the Vietnam War returned to the ...

  7. www.history.com › topics › vietnam-warAgent Orange - HISTORY

    Aug 2, 2011 · Agent Orange was a powerful herbicide used by U.S. military forces during the Vietnam War to eliminate forest cover and crops for North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops. The U.S. program, codenamed ...

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