Science and Reconstruction in Indochina
Arthur Westing
Tuesday, 10 Dec 1974 at 4:00 pm – Gallery, Memorial Union
Arthur Westing has visited Vietnam on four occasions from 1969-1973. He made these trips as head of an investigating committee from the American Association for and Advancement of Science. The Committee surveyed the effects of land use, ecology, herbicides, and weapons in Vietnam.Part of the World Affairs Series: Indochina - What Kind of Peace?
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