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Monday, August 13, 2007

AMERICAN WAR CASUALTIES: LISTS AND STATISTICS

>AMERICAN WAR CASUALTIES: LISTS AND STATISTICS
>
>Comprehensive data on U.S. military deaths from the Revolutionary War
>and the War of 1812 through Operation Iraqi Freedom were presented in a
>recently updated report from the Congressional Research Service.
>
>"This report is written in response to numerous requests for war
>casualty statistics and lists of war dead. It provides tables, compiled
>by sources at the Department of Defense (DOD), indicating the number of
>casualties among American military personnel serving in principal wars
>and combat actions."
>
>For the more recent military actions beginning with the Korean War,
>information on specific cause of death and demographic data are
>provided.
>
>The Congressional Research Service does not make its publications
>directly available to the public. A copy of the report was obtained by
>Secrecy News.
>
>See "American War and Military Operations Casualties: Lists and
>Statistics," updated June 29, 2007:
>
> http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/RL32492.pdf


http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/RL32492.pdf

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