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{{flagicon|Ireland}} [[Real IRA]]<br>
{{flagicon|Ireland}} [[Real IRA]]<br>


|combatant3= ''Other countries forces''
{{flagicon|UK}} [[United Kingdom]]
{{flagicon|Ireland}} [[Republic of Ireland]]


|strength1= N/A
|strength2= N/A
|commander1 = N/A
|commander2 = N/A



|strength1=~1,200,000 (1968)<br>United States: 553,000 (1969) <!-- expand troop numbers by country -->
|strength2=~520,000 (1968) <!-- in the south? --><!-- expand troop numbers by country -->
|commander1 = {{flagicon|South Vietnam}} [[Nguyen Van Thieu]]<br> {{flagicon|South Vietnam}} [[Ngo Dinh Diem]] &dagger;<br> {{flagicon|USA}} [[John F. Kennedy]] &dagger;<br>{{flagicon|USA}} [[Lyndon Johnson]] &dagger;<br> {{flagicon|USA}} [[Robert McNamara]]<br>{{flagicon|USA}} [[William Westmoreland]]<br>{{flagicon|USA}} [[Richard Nixon]]<br>{{flagicon|USA}} [[Gerald Ford]]<br>{{flagicon|USA}} [[Creighton Abrams]] &dagger;<br>
|commander2 = {{flagicon|North Vietnam}} [[Ho Chi Minh]] &dagger; <br> {{flagicon|North Vietnam}} [[Le Duan]] <br> {{flagicon|North Vietnam}} [[Nguyen Chi Thanh]] &dagger;<br> {{flagicon|North Vietnam}} [[Vo Nguyen Giap]] <br> {{flagicon|North Vietnam}} [[Van Tien Dung]] <br> {{flagicon|North Vietnam}} [[Tran Van Tra]] <br> {{flagicon|North Vietnam}} [[Duong Van Nhut]]<br>{{flagicon|North Vietnam}} [[Đồng Sỹ Nguyên]]
|casualties1={{flagicon|South Vietnam}} '''South Vietnam''' dead: ~250,000; wounded: ~1,170,000<br />{{flagicon|USA}} '''US''' dead: 58,209; 2,000 missing; wounded: 305,000 <ref> [http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdffiles/00367.pdf ''Summers Jr, Harry G; ''Vietnam War Almanac'' (1985: New York: Facts on File Publications, 1985) p. 113, cited in Record, Jeffrey & Terrill, Andrew W.; ''Iraq and Vietnam: Differences, Similarities and Insights'', (2004: Strategic Studies Institute)]</ref><br />{{flagicon|South Korea}} '''South Korea''' dead: 4,900; wounded: 11,000<br />{{flagicon|Australia}} '''Australia''' dead: 520; wounded: 2,400*<br />{{flagicon|New Zealand}} '''New Zealand''' dead: 37; wounded: 187<br /><br />'''Total dead: ~314,000<br>'''Total wounded: ~1,490,000'''
|casualties1={{flagicon|South Vietnam}} '''South Vietnam''' dead: ~250,000; wounded: ~1,170,000<br />{{flagicon|USA}} '''US''' dead: 58,209; 2,000 missing; wounded: 305,000 <ref> [http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdffiles/00367.pdf ''Summers Jr, Harry G; ''Vietnam War Almanac'' (1985: New York: Facts on File Publications, 1985) p. 113, cited in Record, Jeffrey & Terrill, Andrew W.; ''Iraq and Vietnam: Differences, Similarities and Insights'', (2004: Strategic Studies Institute)]</ref><br />{{flagicon|South Korea}} '''South Korea''' dead: 4,900; wounded: 11,000<br />{{flagicon|Australia}} '''Australia''' dead: 520; wounded: 2,400*<br />{{flagicon|New Zealand}} '''New Zealand''' dead: 37; wounded: 187<br /><br />'''Total dead: ~314,000<br>'''Total wounded: ~1,490,000'''

|casualties2={{flagicon|North Vietnam}} [[Image:FNL Flag.svg|22px|border]] '''North Vietnam & NLF''' dead/missing: ~1,100,000;<ref>[http://militaryhistory.about.com/od/vietnamwar/p/VietnamBrief.htm ] [http://www.vietquoc.com/0008ART.HTM ] [http://www.newsweekly.com.au/articles/2000jun3_books1.html ] [http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdffiles/00367.pdf ]</ref><br>wounded: 600,000+<ref>[http://www.mekong.net/cambodia/deaths.htm]</ref> <br />{{flagicon|China}} '''China''' dead: 1,446; wounded: 4,200<br /><br /> <br><br><br><br><br>'''Total dead: ~1,101,000<br>'''Total wounded: ~604,000+
|casualties2={{flagicon|North Vietnam}} [[Image:FNL Flag.svg|22px|border]] '''North Vietnam & NLF''' dead/missing: ~1,100,000;<ref>[http://militaryhistory.about.com/od/vietnamwar/p/VietnamBrief.htm ] [http://www.vietquoc.com/0008ART.HTM ] [http://www.newsweekly.com.au/articles/2000jun3_books1.html ] [http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdffiles/00367.pdf ]</ref><br>wounded: 600,000+<ref>[http://www.mekong.net/cambodia/deaths.htm]</ref> <br />{{flagicon|China}} '''China''' dead: 1,446; wounded: 4,200<br /><br /> <br><br><br><br><br>'''Total dead: ~1,101,000<br>'''Total wounded: ~604,000+
|casualties3='''Vietnamese civilian dead''': 2,000,000–5,100,000*<br/>'''Cambodian civilian dead''': ~700,000*<br/>'''Laotian civilian dead''': ~50,000*<br/>
|casualties3='''Vietnamese civilian dead''': 2,000,000–5,100,000*<br/>'''Cambodian civilian dead''': ~700,000*<br/>'''Laotian civilian dead''': ~50,000*<br/>

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The Troubles
Part of the history of Ireland

IRA political poster from the 1980s.
Date1968-1998
Location
Northern Ireland
Result Ceasefire
Good Friday agreement
Belligerents

Ulster Loyalist forces Ulster Volunteer Force
Ulster Defence Association
Loyalist Volunteer Force
Ulster Protestant Volunteers
Orange Volunteers
Red Hand Commandos
Red Branch Knights

Ulster Resistance

Irish Nationalist forces Republic of Ireland Official IRA
Republic of Ireland Irish National Liberation Army
Republic of Ireland IPLO
Republic of Ireland Provisional IRA
Republic of Ireland Continuity IRA

Republic of Ireland Real IRA

Other countries forces United Kingdom United Kingdom

Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland
Commanders and leaders
N/A N/A
Strength
N/A N/A
Casualties and losses
South Vietnam South Vietnam dead: ~250,000; wounded: ~1,170,000
United States US dead: 58,209; 2,000 missing; wounded: 305,000 [1]
South Korea South Korea dead: 4,900; wounded: 11,000
Australia Australia dead: 520; wounded: 2,400*
New Zealand New Zealand dead: 37; wounded: 187

Total dead: ~314,000
Total wounded: ~1,490,000		 North Vietnam North Vietnam & NLF dead/missing: ~1,100,000;[2]
wounded: 600,000+[3]
China China dead: 1,446; wounded: 4,200






Total dead: ~1,101,000
Total wounded: ~604,000+

Vietnamese civilian dead: 2,000,000–5,100,000*
Cambodian civilian dead: ~700,000*
Laotian civilian dead: ~50,000*

* = approximations, see Casualties below

For more information on casualties see Vietnam War casualties
























Hallo. éirígí

  1. ^ Summers Jr, Harry G; Vietnam War Almanac (1985: New York: Facts on File Publications, 1985) p. 113, cited in Record, Jeffrey & Terrill, Andrew W.; Iraq and Vietnam: Differences, Similarities and Insights, (2004: Strategic Studies Institute)
  2. ^ [1] [2] [3] [4]
  3. ^ [5]
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