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The Vietnam War and its legacies


By jonny - Posted on 08 July 2009

This week we've been busy updating the Vietnam website with some great articles contributed by our friend Nell on the Vietnam War, offering an overview of key events - plus articles on the remnants of the war today, such as the unexploded ordinance that still litters the country despite ongoing cleanup operations, and the effects of agent orange which causes untold suffering. Despite US war veterans receiving billions of compensation, the Vietnamese people - including those who served for the USA - are yet to receive any significant assistance from the USA or the companies that made the chemical