• Dessalines@lemmy.mlOP
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    2 days ago

    Damn that’s crazy. Anyway:

    • In 1967, the CIA helped South Vietnamese agents identify and then murder alleged Viet Cong leaders operating in villages, in the Phoenix Program. By 1972, Phoenix operatives had executed between 26,000 and 41,000 suspected NLF operatives, informants and supporters.1