The government helped.
Same as with past wars: GI bill, VA hospital, etc.
Washington, D.C.
After; many Vietnam vets were also WWII veterans.
Michigan lost approximately 2,654 men in Vietnam.
There is no day for the Vietnam vets. Instead there is a veteran day for all in November.
1,072 servicemen from Minnesota died in the Vietnam War.
Vietnam vets fought a different type of war , some classify it a a conflict similar to the Koren war . Nam vets were required to a year tour of duty , 13 months for the marines compared the duration of the war for older vets . The older vets also less of a profile at home because the the larger numbers involved . And were sucessful at the end .
vets help animals in many ways just as a doctor
154,000 on any given night
For a starting point, try: "The American War Library" and try "Statistics about the Vietnam War."
Uncommon valour
Physical fights (confrontations) at airports were something that some vet's prepared themselves for when returning home. Verbal abuse was rampent. Some veteran's who had suffered amputated arms and legs, were told to their faces, "You DESERVED IT!"