The US Fed government complains about other countries using biological and/or chemical weapons................but so did the US government........they used biological weapons against the Native Americans..........
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Aug 15, 2017 - The epidemic of 1837–38 also spawned a narrative of deliberate white genocide against the original Americans: “smallpox in the blankets”—white Europeans and white Americans deliberately promoting the spread of smallpox among unsuspecting American Indians to clear them off the land. Smallpox in ...Native American disease and epidemics - Wikipedia
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There has been some dissent to the accepted history that certain outbreaks of smallpox were caused by the intentional spreading of disease, for example when smallpox-infested blankets were intentionally given to Native Americans in 1763 at the Siege of Fort Pitt.
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May 20, 2012 - Historical stories point to Lord Amherst requesting that smallpox infected blankets be sent to the Indians, like this one in Carl Waldman's Atlas of the North American Indian about a siege of Fort Pitt by Chief Pontiac's forces during the summer of 1763: “Captain Simeon Ecuyer had bought time by sending smallpox- ...Colonial Germ Warfare : The Colonial Williamsburg Official History ...
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Moderation in war is imbecility. Hit first, hit hard, and hit everywhere!" British Captain Simeon Ecuyer, portrayed by Ken Treese, second from right, offered blankets infected with smallpox to the Indians besieging Fort Pitt.Did the U.S. Army Distribute Smallpox Blankets to Indians? Fabrication ...
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While acknowledging the "politicization" of the topic and evidence of other outrages committed against Native American tribes in times past, this study examines the different versions of the "smallpox blankets" episode published by Churchill between 1994 and 2003. The "preponderance of evidence" standard of proof ...Jeffrey Amherst and Smallpox Blankets - UMass Amherst
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Despite his fame, Jeffrey Amherst's name became tarnished by stories of smallpox-infected blankets used as germ warfare against American Indians. These stories are reported, for example, in Carl Waldman's Atlas of the North American Indian [NY: Facts on File, 1985]. Waldman writes, in reference to a siege of Fort Pitt ...Smallpox blankets - Cherokee Registry
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The Cherokee Chief Oconostota, accused the British of deliberately planting smallpox germs in the trade goods, they had shipped to the Cherokees. The desire of Whites to occupy Indian lands, and the rivalry between French and English for control of the fur trade conducted through Indians, led to the French and Indian ...The British, the Indians, and Smallpox: What Actually Happened ... - Jstor
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The British, the Indians, and Smallpox: What Actually Happened at Fort Pitt in 1763? Philip Ranlet. Hunter College. An entrenched part of the multicultural canon can be summed up by quoting from a book intended for undergraduate college students: "In the. 1760s the British at Fort Pitt gave blankets from the smallpox ...Genocide & Intent Of The Infected Blankets | Native American Netroots
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Aug 10, 2009 - Plains Indian Smallpox. Indian genocide is a controversial subject on the internet and on this site. Genocide and Holocaust are words that are easy to throw around, often to grab a reader's attention, but proving them is something else. What one group calls genocide, another group may call progress.Native Americans and The Smallpox Epidemic - Archiving Early America
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As a result, the French and British blamed each other for the smallpox transmissions to the Native Americans in order to gain indigenous favor and alliances. There are historical references of deliberate transmission of smallpox from Europeans to Native Americans. In 1763, the British general Jeffrey Amherst gave blankets ...
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