The Dark Legacy of Operation Speedy Express

This chapter examines the brutal history of U.S. military actions during the Vietnam War, specifically through the lens of Operation Speedy Express, which resulted in significant civilian casualties. It highlights the disconnection between official narratives and the grim realities of war atrocities while critiquing the political motivations behind military decisions. By drawing parallels to past humanitarian crises, the discussion reveals how electoral concerns often overshadow human lives in U.S. foreign policy.