What was worse the Vietnam war or the Korean?

In terms of intensity, Korea was without a doubt, the most intense three years of continuous combat (albeit in a small, contained area) the United States has ever been involved in. read more

Korea was largely “a war between two countries” - Vietnam was more a conflict within the country of South Vietnam. —-Korean War really was a war between two sides: North vs South, with a battle line where fighting took place between those armies. read more

From American histories, you would think the primary feature of the Vietnam War was combat. It wasn’t. Suffering was the main characteristic of the war in Southeast Asia. Millions of Vietnamese suffered: injuries and deaths, loss, privation, hunger, dislocation, house burnings, detention, imprisonment, and torture. read more