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Vietnamese Victims of Agent Orange and U.S.-Vietnam Relations
Date: May 28, 2009
Creator: Martin, Michael F.
Description: This report examines various estimates of the effects that the herbicide Agent Orange has had on Vietnam's people and environment, the history of U.S. policy on the issue, the current clean up efforts in Vietnam, the various forms of assistance -- including U.S. assistance -- provided to people with medical conditions associated with dioxin exposure, and the implications for bilateral relations. It concludes with a brief discussion of possible congressional responses to the issue.
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U.S. Strategic Nuclear Forces: Background, Developments, and Issues
Date: July 14, 2009
Creator: Woolf, Amy F.
Description: This report reviews the ongoing programs that will affect the expected size and shape of the U.S. strategic nuclear force structure. It begins with an overview of this force structure during the Cold War, and summarizes the reductions and changes that have occurred since 1991. It then offers details about each category of delivery vehicle, focusing on their current deployments and ongoing and planned modernization programs. The report concludes with a discussion of issues related to decisions about the future size and shape of the U.S. strategic nuclear force.
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U.S. Periods of War
Date: August 19, 2008
Creator: Torreon, Barbara Salazar
Description: Many wars or conflicts in U.S. history have federally designated "periods of war," dates marking their beginning and ending. These dates are important for qualification for certain veterans' pension or disability benefits. This report lists the beginning and ending dates for "periods of war" found in Title 38 of the Code of Federal Regulations, dealing with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). It also lists and differentiates other beginning dates given in declarations of war, as well as termination of hostilities' dates and armistice and ending dates given in proclamations, laws, or treaties.
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Military Service Records and Unit Histories: A Guide to Locating Sources
Date: September 1, 2006
Creator: Gomez-Granger, Julissa
Description: This report is a guide to locating individual service records and military unit histories from the American Revolution to the present. This guide provides referral information for locating individual service records of discharged and deceased veterans. It includes information regarding locating and obtaining active service records. Also included are relevant addresses and websites of government agencies, historical associations, and a select bibliography.
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U.S. Occupation Assistance: Iraq, Germany, and Japan Compared
Date: March 23, 2006
Creator: Serafino, Nina M
Description: None
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The Group of Eight Summits: Evolution and Possible Reform
Date: March 17, 2006
Creator: Weiss, Martin A
Description: None
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The Former Soviet Union and U.S. Foreign Assistance in 1992: The Role of Congress
Date: May 20, 2004
Creator: Tarnoff, Curt
Description: None
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U.S. Occupation Assistance: Iraq, Germany, and Japan Compared
Date: March 23, 2006
Creator: Serafino, Nina M
Description: None
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The Group of Eight Summits: Evolution and Possible Reform
Date: March 17, 2006
Creator: Weiss, Martin A
Description: None
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The Former Soviet Union and U.S. Foreign Assistance in 1992: The Role of Congress
Date: May 20, 2004
Creator: Tarnoff, Curt
Description: None
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