ethics in a time of war
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Visual and topic points that accompany four ethical issues related to the Vietnam War.
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Ethics in a time of war: Atrocity or just war?
Napalm, Agent Orange, and others
My Lai Massacre
Operation Phoenix
Phoenix:
• 1967—1972
• Identify and neutralize the civilian infrastructure of the National Liberation Front…70,000—100,000
Results:
• 81,740 neutralized; 26,369 killed
• Effective or unethical?
Tiger Force
Tiger Force:
• 45 paratroopers
• Mission: “out-guerilla the guerillas”
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