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World War I soldiers can be found in the Time Life books. There are also some on Youtube.
Lice were a well known common menace for soldiers during World War I. Lice were responsible for a condition known as "Trench fever." The insects infected 97% of the soldiers and usually were found in the creases of the men's clothing.
1%
only thousands, as most were cremated.
A very good question. I have been looking into this myself, but unfortunatly have not found much info. I am intrested as my dads grandad fought and was wounded in both world wars, and his brother got the VC in the somme during world war 1, he was KIA sadly.
Although I can't give a reference, I have read it was 20%.
Soldiers found bodies piled up when they liberated the extermination camps.
World War I soldiers can be found in the Time Life books. There are also some on Youtube.
Thousands of Allied soldiers died on D-Day and many were not identified or found at the time. Later searches found many bodies and these soldiers are now buried in huge Allied cemeteries all over Normandy.
75 percent
American soldiers who liberated extermination camps were unaware of how horrible the Holocaust had been.
40.
Around 49%.
There are estimates of 2,500 US soldiers but no definite number has been determined. Even today, bodies are occasionally found there.
only thousands, as most were cremated.
The pollution found in Poland during World War 2 was from the crematoriums where the Nazis were burning the bodies of the Jews.
It was found in World War II. Soldiers were the first to be diagnosed.