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Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Phoenix program essays

Phoenix program essays The above stated quote is a direct definition of the Central Intelligence Agencies Phoenix Program. The Phoenix Program was one of our nations dirty secrets that still has not been fully uncovered. Yes there is declassified written information, and oral accounts but there is still much information that has been either destroyed, or people who have been directly told not to say a word about the events that happened during the time period of the Phoenix Program. It was a program that many people feel was wrong to impliment but I feel that it was necessary. The Vietnam Conflict was meant to be a conventional conflict but in times of need you must become unconvetional and become primative, and strike at the source of the enemy, not the Viet Cong or the North Vietnam Army but the people who supported them the Viet Cong Infrastructure. These people were the tax collectors, and the recruitors. With these people being taking prisoner, or being killed. These things were killings that n eeded to happen in order to destroy the enemy at the heart of there operations. Many Americans believe that this was wrong killing civilians and that it was against the Geneva Conventions but it was a necessary operation. I firmly belive that if the Phoenix Program was able to have been kept in total seceracy it could have changed the total outcome of the Vietnam Conflict. In this paper I will show evidence of how the Phoenix Program worked, its infrastructure, and the death of the Phoenix Program. ...

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