downed airmen were captured as early as 1965 including the cia air america pilots operating in Laos. ground troops were rarely taken alive when captured. mainly because nlf and nva didn't have adequeate resources to keep them alive. in difficult jungle conditions it was easy to get cut off and lost from organized units.
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!!
49 000 soldiers were sent to fight in the Vietnam war.
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.
86%
In America. the American soldiers? No. In Vietnam - the Vietnamese Viet-Cong? Yes.
no
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.
they die in prisoner war camps because they make them do boring maths.
What the differences between Iraq war and Vietnam war?
A total of 58,168 American soldiers died in Vietnam during the Vietnam War!!
49 000 soldiers were sent to fight in the Vietnam war.
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