Tag: Vietnam war

Daniel Ellsberg documentary premieres on Tuesday

The Academy-Award-nominated documentary about Daniel Ellsberg, “The Most Dangerous Man in America,” will be premiering on PBS on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010. Check your local listings for details. If you live in Winnipeg and get KGFE (Prairie Public Television, Grand…

Agent Orange Continues to Poison Vietnam

By MARJORIE COHN, Counterpunch, June 15, 2009 From 1961 to 1971, the U.S. military sprayed Vietnam with Agent Orange, which contained large quantities of Dioxin, in order to defoliate the trees for military objectives. Dioxin is one of the most…