Memorial Day: CNN's Interactive War Casualties Map

You'll be educated, but it may cost you a heavy heart, which is far less than what serving our nation in war has cost soldiers and their families: CNN's Interactive War Casualties Map.

From all parts of the world and from every U.S. state, more than 1,700 U.S. and coalition troops have died in Afghanistan, according to a CNN count. As the U.S. observes Memorial Day on Monday, explore CNN.com's Home and Away, sharing your messages or memories and discovering the individual stories of the fallen.

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