The Fallen World War II
Loss of soldiers
Tens of millions of people lose their lives in the World War II. Civilians from all walks of life were greatly affected. While military who lost lives were mostly men at an average of the age of 23. For every a thousand soldiers killed, a thousand were also injured, but what is counted is often the death. Over 500 thousand soldiers died, and most of them occurred In the European Theater, while the rest occurred in the Pacific Ocean. Most people died at the end of the war. In 1945 the most number of soldiers were lost as the war began in September 1939. 12, 500 Americans were lost in the pacific
Progressive war
Germany started World War 2 when it invaded Poland. Poland lost to Germany, thereby losing many soldiers during the invasion and after the invasion. At this time, Germany only lost 16000 soldiers and went on to attacks other countries, including Denmark. Yugoslavia lost over half a million people in the war between the United States Britain and Germany; Germany lost almost double the number of soldiers lost in the US and United Kingdom. Germany was unsuccessful in attacking the Soviet Union. Winning the war came to a cost as the Soviet Union suffered twice losses than Germany, and the deaths were very intense, 8.7 million to 14 million deaths.
Loss of civilians
Six million civilians were killed. Jews were the most killed, and men were taken down first to reduce the risk. Generally, almost 22 million people died due to reasons such as starvation as supplies and food deliveries were cut off, and movement was cut down. Almost all the countries suffered from civilian losses. In total with military losses the world losses almost 42 million people in the war
China had the second-largest death count after the Soviet Union. Half of the Chinese citizens were killed. On record, including the people lost in other countries, this number came to 70 million. This was the war that happened in just six years but had the most damage. However, since then, the population of the world has significantly increased. Peace has been commented, but the rich countries tend to attack the poor countries such as united stats attacking Iraq
- Which country lost the most soldiers towards the end of 1945? America
- Which country began to attack the other countries during the war? Germany
- Generally, how many people were lost during the war, and how long did the war last? 70 million people were lost, and the war lasted six years
- Which country lost many civilians? The soviet union
References
http://www.fallen.io/ww2/(links to external site)