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Mainly, people disagreed with the use of agent orange during the war because it has a bad effect on the health of those in South Vietnam at the time, as it highly increased the risk of cancer and other diseases. Many innocent civilians died because of it. People also disagreed with its usage because of it's harmful effects on the South Vietnamese Jungle, as it destroyed jungle foliage in order to help find Vietcong fighters.
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What was the pesticide called that was used during the Vietnam war?
The herbicide that was used during the Vietnam War was Agent Orange, which contains a deadly chemical called dioxin.
What government was in charge of agent orange?
Agent Orange was a chemical the United States used during the Vietnam war as an herbicide and defoilent.
What was the name of the deadly chemical used during the Vietnam War?
Agent Orange
When was agent orange last used?
Agent Orange or Herbicide Orange was used during the Vietnam War as part of Operation Ranch Hand. It was first developed in 1943.
What was used to remove the leaves in Vietnam?
Agent Orange, a powerful herbicide used during the Vietnam War, was used to remove leaves and vegetation in Vietnam. However, it had severe health and environmental consequences.
What did American troops use during the Vietnam War to kill plant?
During the Vietnam War, the United States military deployed the "Rainbow Herbicides" in Vietnam, and parts of Cambodia and Laos in an effort to deprive the NVA and Viet Cong of cover. The most prolific of these was Agent Orange.
What is the codename of one of the defoilants used by the US military during the Vietnam War?
Agent Orange.
What chemicals were used to destroy marshlands and jungles during the Vietnam War?
Both A and B Agent Orange Napalm
Was agent orange used on missile bases in the US?
The purpose of Agent Orange was to DEPRIVE the enemy of cover and concealment (vegetation). No such requirement existed in the US during the Vietnam War.
Toxic chemicals used to destroy jungle in vietnam?
The defoliant Agent Orange .
You were in Vietnam in 1967-1968 and want to know if you were exposed to agent orange?
I want to know how to find out if I was exposed to agent orange in Vietnam
Where was agent orange shipped from?
agent orange ws shipped from the US into US Bases in Vietnam then they put the agent orange onto the helicopters then they launch the helicopters to spray the agent orange
