Human and Financial Costs: The Fallen Video (sep 1, 1939 – sep 2, 1945)

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Comparison:

Human Costs

1. over 400,000 deaths
2. most of the deaths came from the fighting the Nazi's and a quarter were killed fighting the Japanese
3. casualties heaviest at end of war
4. Bloodiest battles from European side was D-Day and for the Pacific theater was Okinawa
5. Nazi lost troops in the Western Front
6. Most Nazi soldier died fighting the Soviet Union in Stalingrad
7. 8.7 million Soviets died to win the war
8. 6 million Jews died in the Holocaust
9. Over 70 million people overall died in WWII

Financial Costs:

1. Rich countries fought other poor countries
2. Rich countries didn't fight other rich countries

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