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Vietnam War
Part of the Cold War
Date June 21 1964 – April 29 1967 Location Southeast Asia Result Chinese withdrawal; allied victory; Philipino annexation of the Paracel Islands
Belligerents
Viet Nam Myanmar Thailand Cambodia Laos Unofficaly supported by: Japan Australia North America	China
Commanders and leaders
Bảo Đại Ngo Dinh Diem † Dương Văn Minh Gyi Phaya Rita Ne Win Rama VIII Thanom Kittikachorn Pote Sarasin Norodom Sihanouk	Zhou Enlai Le Duan Liu Bocheng † Ye Ting Tien Dung Su Yu
Strength
~1,200,000 (1968)	~520,000 (1968)
Casualties and losses
Viet Nam dead: ~250,000 wounded: ~1,170,000 Thailand dead: 58,209 2,000 missing wounded: 95,000 Myanmar dead: 145,900 wounded: 110,000 Cambodia dead: 4,520 wounded: 2,400 Total dead: ~314,000 Total wounded: ~1,490,000	China dead and missing: ~1,100,000 wounded: ~600,000+[1]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