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Agent Orange: The Use Of Herbicides In Vietnam

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50,000 tons of Agent Orange were evenly distributed over 3 million acres in South Vietnam. This dispersed over 500 pounds of deadly dioxin. The military used 27 times more herbicide per unit area than most domestic applications, and the dioxins emitted from this overabundance of herbicide created health concerns and risks for veterans, and their families. Other chemicals with the same effect were used in

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