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In both wars Russia suffered the most casualties. 2.4 million Russians killed in WW1 and 21.7 million in WW2.

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Q: Between the world war 1 and world war 2 who had more combat deaths?
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What were the American Russian and German casualty figures in World War 2?

* Nazi Germany lost more then 5.5 million persons listed as combat deaths. * The Soviets lost about 10.7 million combat deaths and * The US combat deaths reached 416 thousand deaths. Impressive numbers, but when viewed as a percentage of the nations total population to include civilian death, the US got off on the cheap side with less then one third of a percent of its population lost. The Soviet lost 13.7 percent of their total population and Germany's total population fell by 10.5 percent.


Were there more military casualties in World War 1 or World War 2?

World War II, by a large margin. World War I saw about 8,500,000 military deaths. By contrast World War II produced between 20,000,000 and 30,000,000 military deaths, along with another 20,000,000 or so civilian deaths. Michael Montagne World War II, by about a factor of ten. Michael Montagne


How many people died in the US Civil War?

The American Civil War was one of the deadliest wars in American History. As many as 620,000 individuals lost their lives during the Civil War, more than in any other war before or since.Confederate deaths were about 260,000 of which 93,000 were killed in combat, while Union deaths were 360,000 of which 110,000 deaths were in combat. Disease was the major cause of death in the civil war. Out of 620,000 deaths, over 400,000 were from diseases.In total deaths the American Civil War was the deadliest war in American history (although in combat related deaths, World War II remains the deadliest conflict with 292,000 combat deaths).Union Casualties : 110,000 killed in action360,000 total dead275,200 woundedConfederate Casualties :93,000 killed in action260,000 total dead137,000 woundedAll said, some 635,200 Union soldiers were killed or wounded, and 397,000 Confederates were killed or wounded.


Which war had more deaths?

WW2 by far. It is much the greatest conflict in history.


In what war were the most people killed?

World war II saw more people killed than any other war; estimates on war deaths vary between 62 Million and 78 million. Due to the large numbers of deaths and the amount of destruction it is impossible to know an exact number.

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Which viral disease caused more deaths during the World War 1 than combat?

Influenza was the viral disease that caused more deaths during WWI than combat.


Which war had more US combat deaths Korea or Vietnam?

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What viral disease caused more deaths in World War 2 than combat?

none


What viral disease caused more deaths during World War 1 combat?

Influenza (or the flu) was the disease that killed more men during the war then combat did.


Which viral disease caused more deaths in world war 2 then combat?

Influenza was the viral disease that caused more deaths during WWI than combat.


Which viral disease cause more deaths du ring World War 1 than combat?

Spanish Influenza. It killed approximately 20M people in 1918-19.


What is the difference between World War I to anothers?

More people died in World War 1 rivalled to any other. 16 million deaths, 21 million wounded. 9.7million deaths of military personel and around 6.8million deaths of civilians.


What were the American Russian and German casualty figures in World War 2?

* Nazi Germany lost more then 5.5 million persons listed as combat deaths. * The Soviets lost about 10.7 million combat deaths and * The US combat deaths reached 416 thousand deaths. Impressive numbers, but when viewed as a percentage of the nations total population to include civilian death, the US got off on the cheap side with less then one third of a percent of its population lost. The Soviet lost 13.7 percent of their total population and Germany's total population fell by 10.5 percent.


What animal cause more deaths in the World?

The mosquito.


Were there more military casualties in World War 1 or World War 2?

World War II, by a large margin. World War I saw about 8,500,000 military deaths. By contrast World War II produced between 20,000,000 and 30,000,000 military deaths, along with another 20,000,000 or so civilian deaths. Michael Montagne World War II, by about a factor of ten. Michael Montagne


Which world war had more deaths?

the most casualties in a war was the American Civil War with 495,332 deaths and behind it is WW2 with 405,399 deaths.


What dose combat mean?

combat is another term for skirmish's between two or more hostile forces.