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The Vietnam War body count controversy centers on the counting of enemy dead by the United States Armed Forces during the Vietnam War (1955–1975). There are issues around killing and counting unarmed civilians ( non-combatants ) as enemy combatants , as well as inflating the number of actual enemy who were killed in action (KIA).
Across all three wars including the First Indochina War and the Third Indochina War there was a total of 1,146,250 PAVN/VC confirmed military deaths, included 939,460 with bodies recovered and 207,000 with the bodies unfound. Per war: 191,605 deaths in the First Indochina War, 849,018 deaths in the Second Indochina War (Vietnam War), and ...
Adviser to Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN), captured and died of disease/malnutrition [40] [41] Died in captivity, remains not returned [3] December 22: Parks, Joe: Sergeant first class: US Army: SD-5891, HQ, MACV: South Vietnam, Vĩnh Bình province: Adviser to an ARVN unit captured in an ambush near Khanh Hung and died in 1967 of ...
The My Lai massacre (/ m iː l aɪ / MEE LY; Vietnamese: Thảm sát Mỹ Lai [tʰâːm ʂǎːt mǐˀ lāːj] ⓘ) was a United States war crime committed on 16 March 1968, involving the mass murder of unarmed civilians in Sơn Mỹ village, Quảng Ngãi province, South Vietnam, during the Vietnam War. [1]
Killed in action, body not recovered [3] March 23: Pike, Dennis S: Lieutenant: US Navy: VA-192, USS Kitty Hawk: Laos: His A-7E suffered engine failure and he was seen to eject [11] Presumptive finding of death [3] March 27: Crow, Raymond J: Airman first class: USAF: 40th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron: Cambodia, Stoeng Treng Province
Myanmar's national fire service confirmed the country's first Yagi-related deaths after 17 bodies were recovered from flooded villages in the Mandalay region, while more than 50,000 people have ...
More than 800 people have lost their lives in jail since July 13, 2015 but few details are publicly released. Huffington Post is compiling a database of every person who died until July 13, 2016 to shed light on how they passed.
A Viet Cong guerilla A Vietnamese woman weeps over the body of her husband, one of the Vietnamese Army casualties South Korean Tiger Division nurses, September 1968. Women in the Vietnam War were active in a large variety of roles, making significant impacts on the War and with the War having significant impacts on them. [1] [2] [3]