Agent Orange (The Vietnam War)

Get your SPECIAL OFFER for MagellanTV here: It’s an exclusive offer for our viewers! Start your free trial today. MagellanTV is a new kind of streaming service run by filmmakers with 3,000 documentaries! Check out our personal recommendation and MagellanTV’s exclusive playlists: Undoubtedly, the jungle terrain was a tremendous obstacle for the Americans in fighting the war. For that reason, they fought it by all means possible. The best, but also the most controversial weapon in their arsenal were chemical defoliants such as ‘Agent Orange’. Become a Simple History member: Support us on Patreon: Copyright: DO NOT translate and re-upload our content on Youtube or other social media. SIMPLE HISTORY MERCHANDISE Get the Simple History books on Amazon: `/e/B00H5TYLAE/ T-Shirts Simple history gives you the facts, simple! See the book collection here: Amazon USA Amazon UK Credit: Created by Daniel Turner (B.A. (Hons) in History, University College London) Script: Dejan Milivojevic Narrator: Chris Kane Music Credit: Drums of the Deep by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. Source: Artist: Sources: Wilcox, Fred A. Scorched Earth: Legacies of Chemical Warfare in Vietnam. Seven Stories Press, 2011. Tucker, Spencer. The Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War: A Political, Social, and Military History. ABC-CLIO, 2011. Wiest, Andrew. The Vietnam War 1956-1975 Andrew Wiest. Osprey, 2002. Buckingham, William A. Jr. “Operation Ranch Hand: The Air Force and Herbicides in Southeast Asia, 1961-1971.“ The SHAFR Guide Online. doi: Stellman, Jeanne Mager, et al. “The Extent and Patterns of Usage of Agent Orange and Other Herbicides in Vietnam.” Nature, vol. 422, no. 6933, 2003, pp. 681–687., doi: