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Content: After eight years at war, the longest in American history, the United States ended its direct involvement in Vietnam. The peace agreement did not resolve the major issue, which was what the future of South Vietnam would be. Legacy of VietnamThe Vietnam War had a lasting impact on the United States. The war had cost over $170 billion in direct costs and had resulted in 58,000 deaths. Many soldiers who did return home faced psychological problems, and some families were left uncertain about POWs and MIAs. The Vietnam War increased Americans' cynicism about their government and made them question their leaders. 81b. Paris Peace Accords
How the Vietnam War impacted the United States: * The war had cost over $170 billion in direct costs and had resulted in 58,000 deaths. * Many soldiers who did return home faced psychological problems, and some families were left uncertain about POWs and MIAs.