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about 5 million died of typhus
over 60 million killed throughout the world (2.5%) of worlds population in 1939-1945
Torrance Durgan
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What are facts about typhus?
Many of the cases took place in the World Wars. For example, 3 million people in Russia died of typhus during World War I. Also, in World War II, epidemics were found in Japan, Korea, Northern Africa, and Yugoslavia. Typhus was also common in Nazi concentration camps.
What disease did Anne Frank have?
Anne Frank was diagnosed with typhus, a highly contagious and potentially fatal infectious disease caused by a bacteria called Rickettsia. She contracted the disease while in a concentration camp during World War II.
What was the sickness called that anee frank died from?
Anne Frank died from typhus, a disease caused by bacteria transmitted through lice. She contracted typhus while in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp during World War II.
How many people suffered from typhus during World War 2?
Epidemics of typhus struck the German army invading Russia, although the number of deaths is unclear. Similarly, it is impossible to know how many hundreds of thousands of the deaths in Nazi concentration camps were due to typhus, as opposed to other causes.
How did soldiers in World War 1 get typhus?
Soldiers in WWI contracted typhus from poor sanitation and crowded quarters during the trench warfare. Typhus is caused by bacteria that are spread by human body lice and from lice on rats and mice. The largest epidemics of Typhus were actually in the German concentration camps of World War 2.
How many died in the axis in World War I?
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What sickness did people die from in World war 2?
propbly fever, typhus
How many US soldiers died in World War 1How many men died in World War 11?
World War 1: estimates are 52,000 World War 2: estimates are 262,000
How many uk soldiers died in the first and second world war?
In the First World War, about 703,000 UK soldiers died. About 383,000 died in the Second World War.
How many American sodiers died in World War 1 and World War 2?
About 320,518 died in WW1 and about 500,000 died in WW2
In World War 1 how many people died in the US?
Roughly 116,000 Americans died in World War I.
How do you use the word typhus in a sentence?
There was no vaccine for endemic typhus in the great war.
