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Estimates of casualties of the Vietnam War vary widely. Estimates can include both civilian and military deaths in North and South Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.. The war lasted from 1955 to 1975 and most of the fighting took place in South Vietnam; accordingly it suffered the most casualties.
- 405,000–627,000
- 1,353,000
- 444,000–666,000
- 282,000
Apr 29, 2008 · Find records of 58,220 U.S. military fatal casualties of the Vietnam War from the Defense Casualty Analysis System Extract Files. Search by casualty category, country, home state, and other fields via the Access to Archival Databases resource.
- 58,212
- 58,220
1 day ago · By nearly every metric, the Vietnam War was, in the common sense of the word, a war.The United States committed some 550,000 troops to the Vietnam front at the height of the conflict, suffered more than 58,000 casualties, and engaged in battle after battle with communist forces in the region until its withdrawal in 1973.
- Ronald H. Spector
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. In 1995 Vietnam released its official estimate of the number of people killed during the Vietnam War: as many as 2,000,000 civilians on both sides and some 1,100,000 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong fighters. The U.S. military has estimated that between 200,000 and 250,000 South Vietnamese soldiers died.
Find out the official numbers and breakdowns of American casualties in the Vietnam War by age, branch, component, type, race, religion, sex, state and year. See the statistics and charts of deaths, wounds, missing and prisoners of war.
The Vietnam War (also known by other names) was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 [A 1] to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. It was the second of the Indochina Wars and was a major conflict of the Cold War.
Feb 1, 2024 · Find out the number of U.S. military personnel and casualties, bombing missions, and herbicide use during the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1975. Explore the data and charts on the U.S. war in Vietnam and its impact on the economy, public opinion, and legacy.
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