Vietnam: Reliving Agent Orange: What If Casualties Don’t End on the Battlefield, but Extend to Future Generations?

Dec 31, 2016 | Mike Hixenbaugh, Virginian-Pilot and Charles Ornstein, ProPublica
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There are many ways to measure the cost of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War: in bombs (7 million tons), in dollars ($760 billion in today’s dollars) and in bodies (58,220). But what if the casualties don’t end there?