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1. www.britannica.com › topic › casualties-of-World-WarCasualties of World War II | Statistics, By Country, & Total

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   Casualties of World War II, World War II, the deadliest and most destructive war in human history, claimed between 40 and 50 million lives, displaced tens of millions of people, and cost more than $1 trillion to prosecute. The financial cost to the United States alone was more than $341 billion.

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   During World War II, 14,059 American POWs died in enemy captivity throughout the war (12,935 held by Japan and 1,124 held by Germany).

4. www.statista.com › statistics › 1353017WWII: Japanese military deaths by region 1937-1945 | Statista

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   Feb 2, 2024 · WWII: Japanese military deaths 1937-1945, by region. Published by. Aaron O'Neill , Feb 2, 2024. The Empire of Japan's military losses in the Second World War are estimated to exceed 2.5...

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   How many Japanese-Americans were killed in WW2?

   • During World War II, 26,000 Japanese-Americans served in the Armed Forces and over 800 were killed in action. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Annual Report 2014–2015 is the source of the military dead for the British Empire.

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   When did Japan become more deadly in WW2?

   • In fact, between mid-April 1945 (when President Harry Truman took office) and mid-July, Japanese forces inflicted Allied casualties totaling nearly half those suffered in three full years of war in the Pacific, proving that Japan had become even more deadly when faced with defeat.

   Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki - HISTORY

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   How much did Japan lose in the Second World War?

   • The Empire of Japan's military losses in the Second World War are estimated to exceed 2.5 million men. For Japan, the costliest front in the Pacific theater was the battle against the United States in the Philippines, closely followed by its invasion of China, known as the Second Sino-Japanese War.

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   Why did Japan use biological warfare in WW2?

   • By the time World War II was in full swing, Japan had the most interest in using biological warfare. Japan's Air Force dropped massive amounts of ceramic bombs filled with bubonic plague-infested fleas in Ningbo, China. These attacks would eventually lead to thousands of deaths years after the war would end.

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   It accounted for the majority of civilian and military casualties in the Pacific War, with between 10 and 25 million Chinese civilians and over 4 million Chinese and Japanese military personnel missing or dying from war-related violence, famine, and other causes.

7. www.historyonthenet.com › world-war-two-statisticsWorld War Two - Statistics & Data - History - History on the Net

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   Emperor Hirohito. Russia. Josef Stalin. United Kingdom. Neville Chamberlain to 1940. Winston Churchill from 1940. United States. Franklin Roosevelt died 1945. Harry Truman 1945.

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   Nov 18, 2009 · On August 6, 1945, during World War II (1939-45), an American B-29 bomber dropped the world’s first deployed atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima, immediately killing...

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   Jul 29, 2020 · information such as race and ethnicity, gender, branch of service, and cause of death. The tables are compiled from various Department of Defense (DOD) sources. Wars covered include the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Mexican War, the Civil War, the Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam Conflict,