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Impact of WarImpact of War
By Luke and Clayton By Luke and Clayton
Agent OrangeAgent Orange
Used in Vietnam Reveal enemy hiding places Distributed by hand, airplane, &
vehicle Vietnam vets sue makers of
Agent Orange U.S. vets sue makers of Agent
Orange Only U.S. got money out of court
Used in Vietnam Reveal enemy hiding places Distributed by hand, airplane, &
vehicle Vietnam vets sue makers of
Agent Orange U.S. vets sue makers of Agent
Orange Only U.S. got money out of court
Operation Desert StormOperation Desert Storm
Invaded to acquire Kuwait oil Started 2 a.m. August 2, 1990 Less than 10% of dropped bombs
were precision guided
Invaded to acquire Kuwait oil Started 2 a.m. August 2, 1990 Less than 10% of dropped bombs
were precision guided
Health Problems from Agent Orange
Health Problems from Agent Orange
Prostate, Lung, & multiple Myelome
Linked to diabetes 2 skin diseases Congress passed law for
veterans
Prostate, Lung, & multiple Myelome
Linked to diabetes 2 skin diseases Congress passed law for
veterans
During Operation Desert Storm
During Operation Desert Storm
Estimated 10,000 to 30,000 Iraq military personnel killed
1,000 to 5,000 civilians killed
Biggest civilian loss approx. 400 lives from 2 bombs
Estimated 10,000 to 30,000 Iraq military personnel killed
1,000 to 5,000 civilians killed
Biggest civilian loss approx. 400 lives from 2 bombs
ConclusionConclusion
Agent Orange and Operation Desert Storm had major impacts on both the people and the war
Agent Orange and Operation Desert Storm had major impacts on both the people and the war
CreditsCredits All images were received from the Google image search.
2/29/08 Deese, David A, “Persian Gulf War.” The World Book
Encyclopedia. 1997 ed. 1997 “Operation Desert Storm.” Grolier Multimedia
Encyclopedia. 2008. Scholastic Lib. 25 Jan. 2008 http://gme.grolier.com/
Agent Orange Website. 24 Jan. 2008 http://www.lewispublishing.com.
Bennett, Gary F. “Agent Orange.” World Book. 2006 ed. 2006.
Phillip, Griffiths Jones. “Agent Orange.” Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. 2007. Scholastic
Lib. 24 Jan. 2008 http://gme.grolier.com/>. Wikipedia. 25 Jan. 2008 http://en.wikipedia.org.
All images were received from the Google image search. 2/29/08
Deese, David A, “Persian Gulf War.” The World Book Encyclopedia. 1997 ed. 1997
“Operation Desert Storm.” Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. 2008. Scholastic Lib. 25 Jan. 2008 http://gme.grolier.com/
Agent Orange Website. 24 Jan. 2008 http://www.lewispublishing.com.
Bennett, Gary F. “Agent Orange.” World Book. 2006 ed. 2006.
Phillip, Griffiths Jones. “Agent Orange.” Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. 2007. Scholastic
Lib. 24 Jan. 2008 http://gme.grolier.com/>. Wikipedia. 25 Jan. 2008 http://en.wikipedia.org.