Approximately 2,594,000 US servicemen served "in country" during the Vietnam War.
Research: Statistics About The Vietnam War, recommended by the History Channel. And, The American War Library.
Americans were drafted into the Vietnam War in 1965.
The Vietnam War resulted more than 58,000 American deaths (including missing in action).More than 58,000 Americans lost their lives during the Vietname War.
Part of the cold war.
The United States went into war with Vietnam in the year 1965.
5,000 men were mia
They went to fight it.
Around 300,000 Americans were wounded in the Vietnam war.
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because many american were against the vietnam war so there was 2 groups.
Yes. Before the US committed to the Vietnam War, many Americans had not even heard of Vietnam.
About 2.1 million US servicemen served in Vietnam.
Research: Statistics About The Vietnam War, recommended by the History Channel. And, The American War Library.
The Government.
6,143 in 1966
The Americans had a thing called the domino theory, that was if Vietnam became a communist country that all surrounding countries would as well. The Americans were really scared of Communism so they went to Vietnam to stop it.