answersLogoWhite

0

According to US Military WWII veterans who fought in Vietnam; prostitution was just as common in WWII, Korean & Vietnam Wars. According to history books, the American Civil War (aka US Civil War) was just as common, having women prostitutes.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

Still curious? Ask our experts.

Chat with our AI personalities

ViviVivi
Your ride-or-die bestie who's seen you through every high and low.
Chat with Vivi
MaxineMaxine
I respect you enough to keep it real.
Chat with Maxine
TaigaTaiga
Every great hero faces trials, and you—yes, YOU—are no exception!
Chat with Taiga
More answers

Vietnam was the last time "the world's oldest profession" was "un-officially" accepted by the military; Korean War, WW2, WW1, US Civil War, Frontier Wars, etc. all had em. Vietnam was also the last war in which US fighting men could bring home "war souvenirs (rifles and handguns)." Vietnam was the last war in which US fighting men were issued cigarettes. Vietnam was the last war in which women were assigned to the WAC's and WAVEs: US Army (Women's Army Corps) and US Navy (Women Allowed into the Navy for Volunteer Emergency Service). Vietnam was the last war in which US fighter pilots became combat aces (5 or more aerial kills/dog-fights).

User Avatar

Wiki User

16y ago
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How did Vietnam war effect prostitution during that time?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp