Latest content added for UNT Digital Library Collection: Congressional Research Service Reportshttp://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/collections/CRSR/browse/?fq=str_location_country:Cambodia&fq=untl_decade:1980-19892006-06-01T15:12:12-05:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing UNT Digital Library Collection: Congressional Research Service ReportsYellow Rain and Related Issues: Implications for the United States2006-06-01T15:12:12-05:00http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metacrs8829/<p><a href="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metacrs8829/"><img alt="Yellow Rain and Related Issues: Implications for the United States" title="Yellow Rain and Related Issues: Implications for the United States" src="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metacrs8829/small/"/></a></p><p>The United States has charged that the Soviet Union is implicated in the use of chemical weapons in Afghanistan and of chemical and toxin weapons, including the toxin known as "Yellow Rain," in Laos and Kampuchea (Cambodia). These charges raise two significant sets of issues: First, issues surrounding the evidence that has been presented to show: (a) that such weapons have been used and (b) that the Soviet Union is implicated in this use. Second, issues connected with the implications of Soviet involvement, if proven, in chemical and toxin warfare.</p>