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The leadership of Nazi Germany is the most prominently known killers of large populations, most notably 6 million Jews, at a suggested causal death toll of 13- 25 million dependent on the source Josef Stalin's Regime USSR is estimated to have killed 20 to 40 million from 1924 - 1953 counting gulags and pogroms. The Congo Free State from 1886- 1908 was responsible for an estimated 8 million deaths (more than 1/4 of the populace) And the leadership of Mao Zedong from 1949 - 1975 is estimated to be responsible for the deaths of 50 - 60 million people.
Estimates of the number of deaths run from the official figure of 681,692 to nearly 2 million.
1. Josef StalinStalin was General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union's Central Committee from 1922 until his death in 1953. Under the leadership of Stalin, the State of Ukraine suffered a very great famine (Holodomor), by most people this is considered a result of mass extermination as part of the government policy of Stalin. Estimated number of deaths varied from 2.5 million to 10 million. Famine caused by the political and administrative decisions.Besides famine, Stalin ordered the cleaning of the Soviet Union any person who was considered as enemy state.In total, the estimated number who were killed under Stalin range from 10 million to 60 million people.
Total Appx Deaths: 16 million Total Appx Wounded: 21 million TOTAL CASUALTIES: 37 million 6.8 of the 16 million deaths were civillian.
2 million
If the US were to invade the Japanese home islands, it was estimated about 1.5 million American military deaths, 2 million Japanese military deaths, and 10 million Japanese civilian deaths would occur.
It is possible Australia suffered the least Battlefield deaths when the port town of Darwin was attacked. Russia suffered the most battlefield deaths, well over 15 million with millions more killed outside of battle.
The Jews.
Russia or China with about 25 million
Estimated around 20 million
Estimated around 20 million
6 million Jews were lost to the Holocaust.
Witout question- Russia. It was estimated that civilian deaths exceeded 10 million.
Estimated 416,800 military loses
The Soviet Union with at least 20 Million and as many as 50 million deaths.
Of the 48.2 million deaths from all causes during WWII the Soviet Union suffered the greatest losses in human lives with an estimated 10 million military and 10 million civilian deaths. As a matter of interest, Russia (pre Communist) also suffered the worst losses in WW I.
It is estimated that Roman Armies suffered some 885,000 deaths from war throughout their nine-century history. In the five centuries after Hannibal, enemies of Rome slaughtered nearly a half million legionaries.