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Long before dioxin-laced Agent Orange supplanted Agents Blue, Purple and Pink, the Kennedy administration grappled with the moral and political dilemmas associated with defoliation and crop destruction in Vietnam. While the use of herbicides in war to defoliate and destroy crops is universally condemned today—primarily because of the health effects on humans exposed to the …
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Daily Quiz for November 20, 2017U.S. Speaker of the House Champ Clark nearly became the Democratic presidential candidate in 1912 but lost to this man.
The post Daily Quiz for November 20, 2017 appeared first on … Read MoreWellesley’s TrialHow the calcified British high command nearly sacrificed the young general— and Britain’s future—after he defeated the French in 1808. Victory on the battlefield can be easily frit… Read MoreThe End of AthensA demagogue, a treacherous ally, and a brutal Roman general destroyed the city-state—and democracy—in the first century BC. Two scenes from Athens in the first century BC: Early su… Read MoreArtists on War: If at First You Do SucceedJohn Trumbull painted three versions of The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar. He always considered the first effort his best. THE AMERICAN Revolution culminated in failure … Read MoreDaily Quiz for November 19, 2017For years, the White House was an unkempt, deteriorating building whose upkeep was primarily at the president’s expense causing this president to call it “a temple of inconvenience… Read More
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