land invasion in 1965, over 150,000 people had been killed in South Vi...
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- Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media whole source · open book
land invasion in 1965, over 150,000 people had been killed in South Vietnam, according to figures cited by Bernard Fall, most of them “under the crushing weight of American armor, napalm, jet bombers and finally vomiting gases,” or victims of the state terrorism of the U.S.-installed regimes.41 From January 1965, the United States also employed Korean mercenaries, some 300,000 in all, who carried out brutal atrocities in the South.
chapter: 5 The Indochina Wars (I): Vietnam