UCanzibe uvala ngoSuku lweSikhumbuzo, olukwabizwa ngokuba luSuku loMhlobiso ngokwesithethe sokubeka nokutyala iintyatyambo kumangcwaba amagqala emfazwe. Amakhoboka akhululweyo aqala esi siko, ahlanganisana ngoMeyi 1, 1865 eCharleston, eVirginia ukuze akhumbule ukufa kwamajoni oManyano. Yabhengezwa ngokusemthethweni ngoMeyi 5, 1868 yaza yagcinwa ngezithethe ezahlukeneyo kumazwe asemantla nakumazantsi. Umongameli uWoodrow Wilson wandisa uSuku lweSikhumbuzo ukuhlonipha abafi basemkhosini kwiMfazwe Yehlabathi I kunye nazo zonke iimfazwe ezizayo.
Le holide yelizwe, enika imbeko kumajoni aphulukene nobomi bawo emfazweni, ibangela iingxaki ezininzi. Ukukhumbula amazwi kaMongameli uLincoln kwintetho yakhe yaseGettysburg ethi "abo bafayo abayi kufela ilize," siyaqonda ukuba uSuku lweSikhumbuzo alwahluli, umzekelo, phakathi kweemfazwe zobulungisa ezifana neMfazwe yamakhaya kunye neemfazwe zobundlobongela zokulawula indalo ( oil) kunye nolawulo lwe-geopolitical, apho abafana nabasetyhini baphulukana nobomi babo ngelize. Ngubani phakathi kwethu ongakwaziyo ukubiza iimfazwe zenkulungwane yamva yama-20 nasekuqaleni kweyama-21 apho iinjongo zorhulumente wethu zazingaqondakali, zifihlwe eluntwini, okanye zisekelwe kubuqhophololo? Umbhali wemidlalo yeqonga ongumGrike uAeschylus wabhala: โEmfazweni, inyaniso yingxwelerha yokuqala.โ
Enye ingxaki yale holide yesizwe yokukhumbula abafileyo bemfazwe yasemkhosini kukuba abantu abaninzi ababhubhileyo emfazweni ababandakanywanga. Emva kokunyanzelwa ngo-2012 ziintatheli eziphanda ngokuzibulala komkhosi, i-Veterans' Administration yaqikelela ukuba amajoni angama-22 ngosuku ayezibulala, oku kujongelwa phantsi kuba i-VA okanye iPentagon ayinalo inani elichanekileyo, kwaye igcina iirekhodi kumagqala angafuniyo. ukhathalelo lwempilo evela VA. Kwangaloo nyaka mnye azibulalayo amajoni amaninzi kunalawo awafa esilwa eAfghanistan.
ETexas kuphela, iintatheli eziphandayo zifumene idatha i-VA engazange iyenze okanye ayizukuyilandela, eyile, ukuba izinga lokuzibulala phakathi kwamagqala e-Iraq nase-Afghanistan laliphantse laphinda kahlanu inani labemi baseTexas. Angakumbi amagqala emfazwe abulawa kukugula, iingozi (ukuqhuba okuyingozi, njl.njl.) kunye nokugqithiswa kweziyobisi ezimiselweyo ngokweemvakalelo, ngokwasengqondweni nangokomoya emfazweni. Ngaloo ndlela, abo babulawa phakathi kwemfazwe bakhunjulwa ngembeko; yaye abo bakhonza kunye nabo, kodwa bafa kamva ngenxa yomonakalo ongapheliyo wemfazwe, bayalityalwa.
Iimfazwe ezintathu zakutshanje ziye zachanaba amajoni kwizixhobo zemichiza neetyhefu eziye zabulala abaninzi, emva kweminyaka yokugula neziphene. I-VA ngoku inxulumanisa inani leemhlaza, isifo sentliziyo, isifo seswekile 2, i-neuropathy, kunye nesifo sikaParkinson esiphethwe ngamagqala aseVietnam, kunye neziphene zokuzalwa kubantwana babo, kunye nokuvezwa kwabo kwi-Agent Orange. Nangona kunjalo, kuthathe abameli bamagqala kunye namagqwetha abo amashumi eminyaka ukujongana nezifundo zezempilo zikarhulumente ezingeyiyo kunye nezonakeleyo kunye nokwalelwa kweshishini ukoyisa iintsomi ezifanelekileyo kwaye baphumelele iinkonzo zempilo kunye nokukhubazeka. Usuku lweSikhumbuzo alubandakanyi imfazwe yasemkhosini eswelekile emva kwemfazwe ukusuka ekuvezweni kwetyhefu yekhemikhali kwindawo yedabi.
Ngaphezulu kweepesenti ezingama-35 zamagqala eMfazwe ye-Gulf ka-1991 banesifo esingaqondakaliyo, esineempawu ezininzi ezibizwa ngokuba yiGulf War Illness, kuquka iimeko zesikhumba; ukulahlekelwa yinkumbulo; iingxaki ezidibeneyo, zokuphefumla kunye ne-GI, ezinokuthi zinciphise ubomi babo. Uphononongo ukuza kuthi ga ngoku lucebisa ukuba ukuvezwa kwe-uranium ephelelweyo, izitofu zokugonya, izitshabalalisi, kunye nokungcoliseka komoya okunetyhefu ephuma kumaqula e-oyile atshayo kunye nemingxunya yokutshiswa kwemichiza ngexesha laloo mfazwe ngunobangela. I-Gulf War Syndrome, indawo yokubambisa ezi mpawu zingaqondakaliyo nezikhubazayo kunye neemeko ezithwaxwe ngamakhulu amawaka amagqala emfazwe yaphantsi yeveki ezintathu (eyabulala amajoni angaphantsi kwama-200 ase-US) ihleli iyingxubakaxaka.
Ezinye iitoni ze-1,000 ze-radioactive depleted uranium (DU) yasetyenziswa yi-US kwimfazwe yesibini e-Iraq ukugqobhoza iitanki zentsimbi kunye nezakhiwo zekhonkrithi kunye nentsimbi, ukuveza amajoni kunye nabemi base-Iraqi kuthuli lwe-radioactive kunye nomphunga emva kwempembelelo. Isigqibo selizwe lethu sokusebenzisa i-DU kwizixhobo senziwe kumxholo wokungazi ngabom malunga neengozi zempilo kwabo bavezwe kwiingxabano kunye neemeko zasemva kongquzulwano e-Iraq.
Masikhumbule ke, ngolu suku lweSikhumbuzo amadoda namabhinqa amajoni athe abandezeleka kwaye afa ngenxa yeemeko ezibangelwe yimfazwe ezibizwa ngokuba yintliziyo yejoni eliguqukayo kwiMfazwe yamakhaya, ukothuka kweqokobhe kwiMfazwe yeHlabathi yokuQala, i-PTSD kwiMfazwe yaseVietnam, kunye nokulimala kokuziphatha. kwiMfazwe yase-Iraq.
Masingabalibali abo bafa ngenxa yamaphupha amabi emfazwe โ bezenzela ngokwabo. โImfazwe ayipheli kwabo babandakanyekileyo kuyo. Iyaqhubeka kwabo bonakaliswe yiyo. โ latsho ijoni elibhinqileyo elabelwe njengengcali kwimicimbi yogcino-zidumbu ukuba liphathe izidumbu zamajoni ase-US abulawa ziziqhushumbisi e-Afghanistan.
Masikhumbule onke loo magqala abomi babo bufutshane ngenxa yokungabi namakhaya, ukungaqeshwa, kunye nemfazwe yokwenzakala ngokuziphatha.
Mhlawumbi kufuneka sisungule olunye usuku lwesikhumbuzo sokukhumbula bonke abafileyo bemfazwe: yibize ngokuba yiMini yosizi. Ngasekupheleni kwenkulungwane yama-20, abasi-9 kwabali-10 abafa emfazweni yayingabemi abangamajoni, uninzi lwabo ingabafazi nabantwana. Ubhubhani womhlaza kunye neziphene zokuzalwa ziyonakalisa i-Iraq ukusukela kwiimfazwe zethu ezimbini apho. EVietnam, isizukulwana sesithathu nesine abantwana abazalwa ngoomama abavezwe kwi-Agent Orange dioxin banokukhubazeka kwengqondo kunye nomzimba.
Ukuba sikhumbula esidlangalaleni bonke abafileyo nababulawa yimfazwe, njengoko sisenza ngoSuku lweSikhumbuzo (abanye) befile emfazweni, ngoko mhlawumbi intlekele yabaninzi, izigidi ezininzi zobomi obuchithekileyo, abo bafela ilize, baya kukhala. - "imfazwe ayisayi kuphinda".
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I-uranium ephelelweyo ibala njengenkunkuma yenyukliya ekwinqanaba eliphakathi. Ke, i-US ifumana kwiimfazwe (ii) emfazweni, inoveli, indlela ezolileyo yokulahla izinto, ngewaka leetoni. Kwaye kunenzuzo kubaphuli-mthetho - win / win / win to win!
Kwaye ayiyo-DU yodwa. Ngaphandle kweNgxelo yeMpembelelo yokusiNgqongileyo, isinyithi "esinzima" ezahlukahlukeneyo, ezifana ne-mercuric detonators, zihlakazwe kwii-cinders ezintle ngothuli oluvuthela kuyo yonke indawo, apho imikhosi yoMdibaniso kunye nabemi base-Iraqi ngokubanzi babe / bavezwa, kunye nongcoliseko lwengxolo ngomoya, umhlaba kwaye, ubuncinci, ukuqhawuka, kongezwe kwizinto zangaphandle ezikhankanywe ngasentla zemfazwe. Iziqhushumbisi zemichiza kunye neentsalela zifana nemfazwe yeekhemikhali ezifihlakeleyo. Kodwa ngubani owayenokucinga ukuba inokubagulisa abantu?