Over the course of US involvement in the Vietnam War, more than 300,000 American troops were wounded in Vietnam. However, that pales in comparison to the more than 1,000,000 South Vietnamese wounded, and the more than 600,000 North Vietnamese injured.
The Vietnam War (American War) in Photos
By Kallie Szczepanski, About.com Guide
Wounded at Dong Ha, Vietnam War
Carrying the wounded to safety, Dong Ha, Vietnam
Bruce Axelrod / Getty Images
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- Vietnam War | Eisenhower Greets Ngo Dinh Diem
- Wreckage from a Viet Cong Bombing in Saigon, Vietnam (1964)
- U.S. Marines patrol at Dong Ha, Vietnam (1966)
- American Troops Patrol Portion of the Ho Chi Minh Trail
- Wounded at Dong Ha, Vietnam War
- Military Veterans Protest the Vietnam War, Washington D.C. (1967)
- US Air Force POW being held captive by a young North Vietnamese girl
- Prisoners and Corpses, Vietnam War
- Medic pours water on Staff Sgt. Melvin Gaines after he explores a VC tunnel
- Vietnam War Wounded Arrive at Andrews Air Force Base (1968)
- US Marines making their way through a flooded jungle, Vietnam War
- President Nguyen Van Thieu of South Vietnam and President Lyndon Johnson (1968)
- US Marines on Jungle Patrol, Vietnam War, 1968
- Captured Viet Cong POWs and Weapons, Saigon (1968)
- A North Vietnamese soldier woman during the Vietnam War, 1968.
- Return to Hue, Vietnam
- Vietnamese Civilian Woman with a Gun to Her Head, 1969
- US Air Force POW on Parade in North Vietnam
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- Desperate South Vietnamese try to board the last flight out of Nha Trang (1975)
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