American Deaths (each cross represents 5,000 American deaths or
fraction thereof) (1) (2)
A visual comparison of the number of American deaths attributed to war vs. to abortion (as of 11-8-05)
American Revolution (25,324)
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War of 1812 (2,260)
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Mexican War (13,283)
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Vietnam War (56,244)
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1991 Gulf War (148)
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2003 Iraq War (2,000+)
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Endnotes:
1. History News Network
http://hnn.us/articles/1381.html
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2. National Right to Life
Abortion in the United States: Statistics and Trends
http://www.nrlc.org/abortion/facts/abortionstats.html
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