World War II holds a special place in the American psyche as the country's greatest triumph, and the soldiers of World War II are frequently referred to as "the greatest generation" for their sacrifices in the name of liberty. Over 16 million served (about 13% of the population), and over 400,000 were killed during the war; only the American Civil War saw more Americans killed.
More than 58,000 American soldiers lost their lives during the Vietname War.
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American soldiers sent off to war sacrificed their civilian to fight for their country. They said goodbye to spouses, siblings, parents, and children and the ultimate sacrifice hundreds of thousands of Americans made was their lives.
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The US lost 416,800 service members during World War 2.
More than 58,000 American soldiers lost their lives during the Vietname War.
Desmond Doss, a conscientious objector and medic in World War II, saved the lives of many American soldiers during the Battle of Okinawa. There is no evidence to suggest that he saved Japanese soldiers during his heroic actions.
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The lives of all soldiers were absolutely horrible! In world war one soldiers used to live with rats!
241 American servicemen , mostly US Marines , lost their lives in the 1983 Beirut , Lebanon barracks bombing .
no, but it gave cover to soldiers and saves many lives
Because if your American, the risk their lives to keep you safe.
Approximately 2 million soldiers served for the Union during the American Civil War, and roughly 750,000 served for the Confederacy. All told, 620,000 soldiers lost their lives during the war.
American soldiers sent off to war sacrificed their civilian to fight for their country. They said goodbye to spouses, siblings, parents, and children and the ultimate sacrifice hundreds of thousands of Americans made was their lives.
tribute to the 70,000 Indian soldiers who lost their lives during World War I, when they fought for the British Army
The Normandy American Cemetery is the military cemetery where soldiers that lost their lives and buried there.
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