A trust betrayed : the untold story of Camp Lejeune and the poisoning of generations of marines and their families / Mike Magner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Magner, Mike, author.

Series:

Merloyd Lawrence book

A Merloyd Lawrence Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Drinking water--Contamination.

Drinking water.

Environmentally induced diseases.

Camp Lejeune (N.C.).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (321 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

2014.

Boston, MA : Da Capo Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A gripping exposé of the most lethal drinking water contamination in US history and the 30-year denial by military authorities.

Contents:

Contents; 1. The Marine Corps Family; 2. LeJeune; 3. ""Baby Heaven""; 4. Solvents!; 5. Trouble at Tarawa Terrace; 6. A Perilous Mess; 7. The Struggle for Data; 8. Slow Awakening for the Victims; 9. EPA vs. DOD; 10. The Pentagon Tries for Exemptions; 11. Obstructed Justice?; 12. ""Florida Man Has Breast Cancer""; 14. A Stone Wall Crumbles; 14. Victims Unite; 15. The Way to the Oval Office; 16. Changing the Culture; Epilogue; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index; About the Author

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-306-82258-X