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Last Ghost of War

  

Last Ghost of War looks at the on-going consequences of the use of chemical defoliants and herbicides during the war in Vietnam through the lens of the current lawsuit against Dow, Monsanto, and 35 other chemical companies that manufactured the products. Who was responsible? What should be done today?

WLP is working with documentary filmmakers Janet Gardner and Pham Thai to coordinate screenings of this new film. To arrange a screening in your community contact shammond@warlegacies.org. .

More information about the film is at the Gardner Documentary Group website    

 

 

 

Through the Forest, a Clearer View of the Needs of a People  New York Times - By Christie Aschwanden Published: September 18, 2007. A LUOI VALLEY, Vietnam — Phung Tuu Boi reaches down to inspect one of the spiny shrubs lined up in a row before him. A few feet away, a cow grazes serenely in this emerald valley in the hills of central Vietnam. More...

 

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About the artwork in the top panel: The first three works are by the Vietnamese artist Vu Giang Huong.  Giang Huong's late husband,  Dr Le Cao Dai is profiled in the third painting. Dr Dai was one of the leading Vietnamese scientists researching the impacts of Agent Orange. The last painting of the girl erasing Dioxin is by the artist  Nguyen Du. This work was commissioned by WLP for a special exhibit  on Agent Orange by Vietnamese artists . This and other the 29 other works are available for exhibit in the US.


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