Jeanne Mager Stellman, Steven D. Stellman, Richard Christian, Tracy Weber, Carrie Tomasallo: The extent and patterns of usage of Agent Orange and other herbicides in Vietnam. In: Nature. Band422, Nr.6933, 17. März 2003, S.681–687, doi:10.1038/nature01537 (online [PDF]).
Auf Seite 28: A 1961 Dean Rusk memo to President Kennedy showed the common belief that Britain previously set a precedent for wartime chemical defoliation. Rusk explained, from 1951 – 53 during the “emergency in Malaya [the British used] helicopters for destroying crops by chemical spraying.” British defoliation had not prompted an international incident, and US officials believed that the world community would also tacitly approve their use of “weed killers.”. In: Neil Shafer Oatsvall; War on Nature, War on Bodies: The United States’ Chemical Defoliant Use During the Vietnam War and Its Consequences (PDF; 2,4 MB) North Carolina State University, 2008
Jeanne Mager Stellman, Steven D. Stellman, Richard Christian, Tracy Weber, Carrie Tomasallo: The extent and patterns of usage of Agent Orange and other herbicides in Vietnam. In: Nature. Band422, Nr.6933, 17. März 2003, S.681–687, doi:10.1038/nature01537 (online [PDF]).