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Why did American soldiers use Agent Orange?

to kill as many Vietcong guerrillas as possible

to deter villages from harboring guerrillas

to detect Vietcong traps

to disrupt the enemy’s food supply

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The Vietcong hid in the woods and forests but also placed traps in them in order to kill enemy soldiers. Agent Orange was used to kill to kill leaves and to detect Vietcong traps.

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to detect Vietcong B00BY traps

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