Vietnam Casualty Totals Reflect Ambiguities Across War
An analysis highlights that 25 years into Vietnam, official death tallies and wounded figures are uncertain, with estimates ranging from hundreds of thousands to millions across South Vietnam and Cambodia Laos. U.S. and allied casualties include 45,814 U.S. deaths and 1,473 Americans killed in action in one period, while civilian and enemy counts remain debated amid shifting reporting methods and nonhostile causes.
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Saigon
Agia
South Vietnam
Dovhina
Mutheekad Alin Deating
Jan Evemy
Ecopter
Frigures
U.S
Taiieg
South IM
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Hald Jones J. Davis
Liv-tnul
Ingston
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Moye
Davis
Singer
Crying Cop Pleads Commission To Clean New York Police
Detective Sgt. David Durk cried as he urged the Knapp Commission to root out corruption in the New York Police Department. He and officer Frank Serpico charged widespread graft and inaction by officials, describing fear and hostility toward truth seekers. The testimony spanned years of frustration and alleged payoffs, with focus on major enforcement commands and protection schemes involving narcotics, stolen goods, and city officials.
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New York
David Durk
Durk
Special City Commission
Knapp Commission
Frank Serpice
John V. Lindsay
New York Times
Serpico
Ruary
Yee Mtion
Citywire
Manhattan
Heart Raeers
Howard Vieemen
Ledg Lk
Leary
Pirst
Serpivo
Brooklyn
Force
Grork
Turk
Amherst College
Columbia Law School
Police Department
Jay L. Kriegel
Patrod
Central Park
Kriegel
Beecome Lindsay
Michael F. Armstrong
Arnold Guy Fraiman
Carl Justice
Commission
Lindsay
Police
Whitman Knapp
Wall Street
Las
Letters From Paris Bring POW Mail To U S Families
New York AP reports 1 001 letters arrived with Rev Richard Fernandez from Paris as potential mail for about 339 U S prisoners of war in Vietnam. He said the letters include mail from North Vietnam and Viet Cong representatives and mark first communications from POWs held in South Vietnam.
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New York
Paris
U.S
Vietnam
Richard Fernandez
Hiladelphia
Fernandes
Kennedy Airport
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
William J. David Dellinger
Cora Porigr
Weiss
Cochairman
Fernandez I
Zelwich
Conn
Delia Alvarez
San Jose
Calif
Navy
Gundy, Byers
Seolett Alvarez
Cap
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Viet Nam
Mekong Delta
Veterans Administration
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US. Senate
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He Us Command
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N.Y. Commission
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Vanesper
Gants
Santa
Wil Goldin
Fevve Haliday Corta
Nickol & Arrow
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