From 1961 to 1971 over 77 million litres of herbicide were dispensed over southern Viet Nam by the US military through the code-named ‘Operation Ranch Hand’ (www.stellman.com/jms/Stellman1537.pdf and Contaminant Monitoring Agent Orange.PDF) . The Vietnamese reported early on during the operation that human health was being adversely affected by
Hypocrisy And Intransigence – Mainstays Of The Agent Orange Controversy
U.S. Huey helicopter spraying Agent Orange over Vietnam. (Photo by the U.S. Army Operations in Vietnam R.W. Trewyn, Ph.D.) From 1961 to 1971 over 77 million litres of herbicide were dispensed over southern Viet Nam by the US military through the code-named ‘Operation Ranch Hand’ (www.stellman.com/jms/Stellman1537.pdf and Contaminant Monitoring Agent Orange.PDF) . The Vietnamese reported early on […]
Por Wayne Dwernychuk
