Hunger Is A Weapon

by Free Earth Sunday, Nov. 11, 2001 at 3:58 PM
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Starvation has been used as a weapon of war before, is this happening again?

HUNGER IS A WEAPON

From Free Earth

http://www.struggle.ws/freeearth.html

The promotion of starvation or the destruction of an enemies food or water supply is not a tactic too awful not to have been used in warfare.

In 1904 in a bloody colonial war fought by Imperial Germany against the Herero and Nama peoples of what was then German South West Africa (now Namibia) this was exactly the method of the German High Command. Their own documents show how they drove the Herero into a barren region where they were, to quote the general staff,

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