- New study finds that American military tested chemicals on minority soldiers during WWII. "Black and Puerto Rican troops were tested in search of an 'ideal chemical soldier.' If they were more resistant, they could be used on the front lines while white soldiers stayed back, protected from the gas." http://www.npr.org/2015/06/22/415194765/u-s-troops-tested-by-race-in-secret-world-war-ii-chemical-experiments 187 comments history
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