Title: How Much Did The Vietnam War Cost? - The Vietnam War
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Home > How Much Did The Vietnam War Cost? How Much Did The Vietnam War Cost? Alan Rohn January 22, 2014 8 Comments Last Updated on  April 5, 2016
Any war is costly. Lasted for almost thirty years, including 8 years of the United States’ direct intervention from 1965 to 1973, the Vietnam War was considered the most expensive war in Cold War era. The price that the United States had to pay for the war in Vietnam was not limited in the battlefield but also in various aspects of the nation from human lives to political problems. Human Cost
Among all the wars the United States had fought, Vietnam War is ranked 4th in casualties just below the Civil War and the two World Wars. Out of 2,594,000 personnel who served in Vietnam, there were 58,220 Americans dead , 153,303 wounded and 1,643 missing. More than 23,214 soldiers suffered one hundred percent disabled. Even when it already ended, the war continued to cost many American lives.