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Scorched earth, legacies of chemical warfare in Vietnam, Fred A. Wilcox ; photographs by Brendan B. Wilcox

Label
Scorched earth, legacies of chemical warfare in Vietnam, Fred A. Wilcox ; photographs by Brendan B. Wilcox
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-215) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Scorched earth
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Fred A. Wilcox ; photographs by Brendan B. Wilcox
Sub title
legacies of chemical warfare in Vietnam
Summary
"Scorched Earth is the first book to chronicle the effects of chemical warfare on the Vietnamese people and their environment, where, even today, more than 3 million people--including 500,000 children--are sick and dying from birth defects, cancer, and other illnesses that can be directly traced to Agent Orange/dioxin exposure."--Publisher's description
Table Of Contents
Ecocide -- Transformations -- Promises -- Sprayed and betrayed -- A lucky man -- Generations -- Jurisprudence -- The last family -- The realm -- Free fire zone -- Chemical children -- Evidence room -- Letters don't lie
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