Author: Christopher Shays

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We knew shortly after the war that our troops were becoming ill.

We knew shortly after the war that our troops were becoming ill.

- Christopher Shays

I think that some of our soldiers die in the battlefield and some come home to bad health and die prematurely, just by the nature of the kind of business they're in.

I think that some of our soldiers die in the battlefield and some come home to bad health and die prematurely, just by the nature of the kind of business they're in.

- Christopher Shays

What we know from World War I is that some of our troops had acute symptoms of exposure to chemicals, had bad health and died because of chemical exposure in World War I.

What we know from World War I is that some of our troops had acute symptoms of exposure to chemicals, had bad health and died because of chemical exposure in World War I.

- Christopher Shays

The bottom line is that the CIA knew before the war, during and war, and after the war where most of these chemicals were and most of these biological agents.

The bottom line is that the CIA knew before the war, during and war, and after the war where most of these chemicals were and most of these biological agents.

- Christopher Shays

It's hard for me to imagine that some people in the CIA who had firsthand knowledge would be unable to recognize that this would be helpful information for a soldier's death.

It's hard for me to imagine that some people in the CIA who had firsthand knowledge would be unable to recognize that this would be helpful information for a soldier's death.

- Christopher Shays

But I would argue that a longer war it's more difficult to keep records than a shorter war.

But I would argue that a longer war it's more difficult to keep records than a shorter war.

- Christopher Shays

I don't think there is one cause of Gulf War illness.

I don't think there is one cause of Gulf War illness.

- Christopher Shays

But Gulf War Syndrome is not one cause, not one illness. It is many causes, many illnesses.

But Gulf War Syndrome is not one cause, not one illness. It is many causes, many illnesses.

- Christopher Shays

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