2. Ibid., 12–13.
3. Nhan, “To The American People: An Open Letter,” Hanoi: Vietnam Association For Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin, August 6, 2004.
4. Le Thi, Anthropology Review, January 1, 2006, 49–50.
5. Ibid.
6. Ibid.
7. Ibid.
8. Nhan, “To the American People,” 2004.
9. Ibid.
10. Ibid.
11. Ibid.
12. Nhan, “Agent Orange and the Conscience of the USA,” presented at annual conference of the American Studies Association in Albuquerque, October 2008.
13. Ibid.
14. Ibid.
15. Admiral E. R. Zumwalt Jr., “Report to Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs on the Association between Adverse Health Effects and Exposure to Agent Orange,” May 5, 1990, 36.
16. Ibid., 33.
17. Ibid., 33.
18. Ibid., 33.
19. Ibid., 35.
20. Ibid., 22.
21. Ibid., 50–51.
22. Nhan, “Agent Orange and the Conscience of the USA,” 2008.
23. Sandra C. Taylor, Vietnamese Women at War (University Press of Kansas, 1999), 33.
24. Gerson Smoger, Interview with Thanh Nien News, no date.
25. Huu Ngoc Ngoc, Wandering Through Vietnamese Culture (Hanoi: The Gioi Publishers, 1995), 6.
CHAPTER 4: SPRAYED AND BETRAYED
1. Fred A. Wilcox, Waiting for an Army to Die: The Tragedy of Agent Orange, (New York: Seven Stories Press 2011), 100.
2. Ibid., 100.
3. Ibid., 101.
4. Ibid., 102.
5. Ibid., 105.
6. Ibid., 105.
7. Ibid., 105.
8. Ibid., 106.
9. Ibid., 106.
10. Courtroom testimony, Fairness Hearings, Brooklyn Federal Court, June 1985.
11. Ibid.
12. Ibid.
13. Wilcox, “Waiting for an Army to Die,” xvi
CHAPTER 5: A LUCKY MAN
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CHAPTER 6: GENERATIONS
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CHAPTER 7: JURISPRUDENCE
1. Vietnam Association v. Dow Chemical, United States District Court, Eastern District of New York, March 18, 2004, 23.
2. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Mortality among Vietnam Veterans in Massachusetts, 1972–1983, Report for the Veterans Administration, Washington, DC.
3. Barclay M. Shepard, et al., Proportionate Mortality Study of Army and Marine Corps Veterans of the Vietnam War, Office of Environmental Epidemiology, Veterans Administration, 1987.
4. L. P. H. Anderson et al., Wisconsin Vietnam Veteran Mortality Study, Madison, WI, Division of Health, 1985.
5. A. P. Holmes, West Virginia Vietnam-Era Veterans Mortality Study, Charleston, West Virginia Health Department, no date.
6. M. J. Fett et al., Australian Veterans Health Studies: The Mortality Report (Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1984.)
7. Ed Kozel, Agent Orange Primer (No publisher given, 2009), 23.
8. Constantine P. Korkkoris, Amended Class Action Complaint, MDL 381, 48.
9. Michael Palmer, Project MUSE, Scholarly Journal Online, 176.
10. L. W. Dwernychuk, et al., “Dioxin Reservoirs in Southern Vietnam: A Legacy of Agent Orange,” Chemosphere 47 (2002): 117–137.
11. Korkkoris, “Complaint,” 49.
12. Jack B. Weinstein, “Agent Orange Product Liability Litigation: Memorandum, Order, and Judgment.” MDL No. 381, O4-CV-400, 42.
13. Unclassified cable from US ambassador in Vietnam to Secretary of State, Washington, DC, February 16, 2003.
14. Kenn Hermann, “Agent Orange research canceled: ‘A series of lies, deceit and blackmail,’” Political Affairs Magazine, April 2005.
15. Weinstein, “Memorandum,” 43.
16. Ibid., 43–44.
17. Ibid., 45.
18. Fred A. Wilcox, Waiting for an Army to Die: The Tragedy of Agent Orange (New York: Seven Stories Press, 2011), 127.
19. Ibid., 128.
20. Ibid., 128.
21. Ibid.
22. Weinstein, “Memorandum,” 17.
23. Ibid., 192.
24. Gerson Smoger, interview by Thanh Nien News, no date.
25. Wilcox, Uncommon Martyrs, (New York: Addison-Wesley, 1991), 95–96.
26. Weinstein, “Memorandum,” 155.
27. Weinstein, “Memorandum,” 182–4.
28. Ibid., 183.
29. Ibid., 178.
30. Ibid., 178.
31. Ibid., 181–2.
32. “Memorandum of Law in Support of Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss All Claims in Plaintiffs’ Amended Class Action Complaint for Lack of Jurisdiction over the Subject Matter and for Failure to State a Claim upon Which Relief Can Be Granted,” US District of New York, 2005, 6–19.
CHAPTER 8: THE LAST FAMILY
1. Dr. Professor Tran Xuan Thu, “Comments From the Scientists on the Consequences of Chemical Warfare in Vietnam,” Proceedings, The International Conference of Victims of Agent Orange, Hanoi, March 28–29, 2006, 18–19.
2. Fred A. Wilcox, Waiting for an Army to Die: The Tragedy of Agent Orange, (New York: Seven Stories Press, 2011), 53.
3. Ibid., 53.
4. Ibid., 54.
5. Louise Edwards, “Genetic Damage in New Zealand Vietnam War Veterans,” Institute of Molecular Biosciences, Massey University, 2006, 15.
6. Ibid., 1.
CHAPTER 9: THE REALM
1. The Militant, July 9, 2007.
2. Transcript of Preliminary Hearing Before The Honorable Jack B. Weinstein, United States District Judge, Vietnamese Class Action Suit, United States District Court, March 18, 2004, 16–19.
3. Ibid., 24.
4. Jack B. Weinstein, Agent Orange Product Liability Litigation: Memorandum, Order, and Judgment, MDL No. 381, O4-CV-400, 44.
5. Wayne Dwernychuk, Interview with Thahn Nien News, August 8, 2009.
6. “Memorandum of Law in Support of Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss All Claims in Plaintiffs’ Amended Class Action Complaint for Lack of Jurisdiction over the Subject Matter and for Failure to State a Claim upon Which Relief Can Be Granted,” US District of New York, 2005, 62.
7. Weinstein, “Memorandum,” 156–165.
CHAPTER 10: FREE FIRE ZONE
1. Tom Mangold and John Penycate, The Tunnels of Chu Chi (New York: Ballantine, 1985.)
2. Ibid.
3. Stanley Karnow, Vietnam: A History (New York: Penguin, 1983), 213.
4. Fred A. Wilcox, Waiting for an Army to Die: The Tragedy of Agent Orange (New York: Seven Stories Press, 2011), 172.
5. Ngo D. Anh et al., “Association between Agent Orange and birth defects: Systematic Review and meta-analysis,” International Journal of Epidemiology 35 (2006): 1220–1230.
6. Ibid., 1227.
7. Wilcox, Waiting for an Army to Die, 55.
8. Ibid.
CHAPTER 11: CHEMICAL CHILDREN
1. Cheer Up, Viet and Duc! No date.