Returning US Marines, Soldiers, Coast Guardsmen, Airmen, and US Sailors had to hide the fact that they were in Vietnam from their fellow countrymen; lest they become embroiled in arguments or physical confrontations. They couldn't hide that fact upon filling out Job Applications however; and many a veteran was unable to get a job; as employers discriminated against Viet Vets, until the federal government passed the "Non-discrimination law protecting Vietnam Era Veterans" in the early 1970's.
Hostility, both physical and verbal, rejection, and discrimination.
In America. the American soldiers? No. In Vietnam - the Vietnamese Viet-Cong? Yes.
no
infections, snakes, disease, traps, humiliation, ambushes, Viet Kong, and AK-47s.
Vietnam was a separate war fought many years after WWII had ended. It had no importance in WWII. The aftermath of WWII did have significant effects on the vietnam war however, but that is another topic.
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.
Drafted men served for two years on active duty. They just did their time, and discharged.
What the differences between Iraq war and Vietnam war?
A total of 58,168 American soldiers died in Vietnam during the Vietnam War!!