What challenges did many Vietnam veterans face when they returned to the United States after 1971? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Many Vietnam veterans returned with physical wounds and faced difficulty finding work. Some also experienced mental injuries, haunting memories of combat, and substance abuse related to the trauma of war. They could vote if they met the usual requirements, and the United States did not have a communist government, so those are not applicable challenges.

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