Poisoning the Pacific

Discover the shocking truth behind environmental contamination in the Pacific region with Poisoning the Pacific by J. O. N. MITCHELL. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2020, this compelling hardback spans 320 pages, uncovering the long-hidden impacts of toxic substances released by the US military. For decades, thousands of service members, their families, and local residents have suffered from exposure to these harmful chemicals, yet the US government has consistently downplayed the damage and neglected to support the victims. In this eye-opening book, Mitchell meticulously details the extensive contamination and the lengths to which the Pentagon has gone to conceal the truth. Perfect for readers interested in environmental engineering, military history, and social justice, Poisoning the Pacific is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the consequences of military actions on both the environment and human health.