They just said, "I did my time."
At the time of the Vietnam War their was about 2 million. Now their is roughly 760,000.
In America. the American soldiers? No. In Vietnam - the Vietnamese Viet-Cong? Yes.
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Approximately 2,594,000 US Servicemen served in the Vietnam War.
2000 soldiers
Rejection.
WWII men fought the good war. Vietnam returnees were treated as losers.
A total of 58,168 American soldiers died in Vietnam during the Vietnam War!!
What the differences between Iraq war and Vietnam war?
49 000 soldiers were sent to fight in the Vietnam war.
Yes, during WW1 and WW2, there was no conscriprtion (compulsory military service). Soldiers went to war by choice. But in the Vietnam war, conscription was introduce in Australia and the soldiers were forced for the Vietnam war to go and fight.
The Vietnam war effected soldiers physically with strain of fighting in the jungle but it also effected soldiers psychological mind set. Soldiers were pulled out of school and work at the age of 17 and thrown into the war. The soldiers had to drink and smoke marijuana to deal with the war. It was hard for soldiers to come back for war and make a life.