"He told America the war would cost you how much?"
The war had cost the lives of 58,000 American troops.
Right now, including everything, the war is costing about $200 billion a year.
"And a war this time would cost far more lives," I added.
The war will cost a few hundred thousand dollars a year, he said.
The early wars didn't cost us a lot of lives, so it seemed everything would remain normal.
The war cost most of its lives among children under ten.
The war has taken some 30,000 lives and cost the country, it is estimated, $3.6 billion.
This Indian war cost the lives of 1,500 soldiers, mostly from disease.
Over these five years, the war has been costing in the neighborhood of $200 billion a year.