Costs of the Vietnam War (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards
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US deaths in Vietnam War
US deaths in Vietnam War
Over 58,000
Financial cost to USA
Financial cost to USA
$167 billion
Vietnamese casualties (total range)
Vietnamese casualties (total range)
1.3 to 9 million
Khmer Rouge deaths in Cambodia
Khmer Rouge deaths in Cambodia
Approx. 1 million
% Montagnards resettled
% Montagnards resettled
85%
Draft dodgers leaving USA
Draft dodgers leaving USA
100,000 men
War Powers Act year
War Powers Act year
1973
SEATO disbanded year
SEATO disbanded year
1976
Vietnamese 'boat people' total
Vietnamese 'boat people' total
1.5 million
Land poisoned by Agent Orange/Napalm
Land poisoned by Agent Orange/Napalm
2.4 hectares (6 million acres)