The cost of the Vietnam war to people of Indochina has been stated many times. The death. the pain. the suffering created by this war is so huge as to really be beyond human understandingyet the war continuesas if it had not only killed so many of our men but has also killed our sensitivities and brutalized our minds. Several studies. such as the Senate Subcommittee on Refugees. have estimated the cost of the war to civilians as of August 1971. South Vietnam Laos Cambodia Total Killed --- 335. 000 100. 000 l) 450.000+ Wounded_ 740.000 250. 000 ( 1.000. 000+ Refugees 5.695.300 1.000.000 1.600.000 8.295.300 Total-.. 6.770.300 1.350.000 1.600.000+ 9.755.300+ I Tens of thousands. These figures do not include estimates for North Vietnam or for military personnel. Total U.S. deaths in the war from hostile action were. as of September 2. 1972. 45.856.
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