'56.
Americans were drafted into the Vietnam War in 1965.
1973
i dont know
See: Eisenhower
20000
From 1945 to 1973.
33,808 in 2009 the last year for an accurate count.
1969
Most Americans during that time period (the war years) didn't want to talk about it. They didn't want to use the word Vietnam, War, Army, Bombers, Guns, or killing. It was on television, in the newspapers, in the magazines, on the radio, everyday, every week, every month, year after year. "Most" Americans during the Vietnam era had had enough of killling and violence. They were sick of it!
No, he was killed during the third year of his first term.
For the US, you must define the start of the Vietnam War first: Before 1961 there were about 12 killed. About 1,864 were killed between 1961 and and 1965. Add 5,008 for 1966, 9,378 for 1967, 14,594 in 1968, 9414 in 1969, 4,221 in 1970 and finish up with 1,380 in 1971. (Hostile fire figures only.)
1969