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Making Contact, for August 9, 2013 - 1:30pm

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The official Day to Commemorate Agent Orange is August 10th and marks the
start of the US military’s decade of massive chemical warfare in Vietnam in 1961.

On this edition: combat, chemicals, and corporations. We’ll look at the multigenerational legacy of Agent Orange -- a toxic defoliant used by the United States military in the jungles of Vietnam.
 

Featuring:

Ngo Thanh Nahn, co-coordinator Vietnam Agent Orange Relief and
Responsibility Campaign; Fred Wilcox scholar and author: Waiting for An For

 

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A powerful documentary about Vietnamese Agent Orange victims, Awarded Best Feature Documentary at the New York City International Film Festival June 2013.

Scorched Earth: Legacies of Chemical Warfare in Vietnam

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