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Phoenix Program
In the early 1960s, the Vietnam War escalated, pushing the United States to take drastic measures against the spread of communism. Amid this chaos, a covert initiative was born, one that would blur the lines between justice and atrocity.This was the Phoenix Program. Authorized by President Lyndon B. Johnson in nineteen sixty-five, it aimed to identify and eliminate the Viet Cong’s infrastructure. The mission was clear: a ruthless campaign of intelligence gathering, psychological warfare, and targeted assassinations. Yet, as the program unfolded, it became clear that many innocent lives would…
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