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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.


What branch of the us military had the highest pecentage of deaths due to military action during World War 2?

Air Force The Air Force was not established until after WWll, the navy suffered the fewest losses


What was the death toll of gangrene related deaths in the Civil War?

While it is not known for sure, the total would be in the tens of thousands. About two thirds of the deaths in the Civil War was due to disease including gangrene.


How many people died due to bullet wounds in World War 1?

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What caused the majority deaths in the Civil War?

Most deaths were from disease and infection. Many of these young men did not get off the farm until this war. When getting large numbers of people together in one area is a concoction that would lead to dysentery and other disease (common colds) which could kill their unexposed immune systems. Just some info, for facts...At least 618,000 Americans died in the Civil War, and some experts say the toll reached 700,000. The number that is most often quoted is 620,000. At any rate, these casualties exceed the nation's loss in all its other wars, from the Revolution through Vietnam. The Union armies had from 2,500,000 to 2,750,000 men. Their losses, by the best estimates: '''Battle deaths: '''110,070 '''Disease, etc.: '''250,152 '''Total '''360,222 '''''''''''''''''' ''' The Confederate strength, known less accurately because of missing records, was from 750,000 to 1,250,000. Its estimated losses:''' '''Battle deaths: '''94,000 '''Disease, etc.: '''164,000 '''Total '''258,000 ''''''''''''''''''

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How many confederate soldier died in the U.S. civil war?

Approximately 258,000 Confederate soldiers died in the American Civil War. Most deaths were due to disease.


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.


What killed most of the soldiers during the American Civil War?

Of the approximately 620,000 deaths during the American Civil War, only about 210,000 were the result of battle wounds. The remaining deaths were due to disease, starvation, abuse and other non-battle causes.


How many people died in Norway by Hitler?

Military Deaths: 3,000Deaths due to War and Repression: 5,800Holocaust Deaths: 700Total:9,500


How can people kill you?

In WWII, military figures include battle deaths (KIA) & personnel missing in action (MIA), as well as fatalities due to accidents, disease, & deaths of prisoners of war in captivity. Civilian casualties include deaths caused by strategic bombing, Holocaust victims, Japanese war crimes, population transfers in the Soviet Union, other War Crimes & deaths due to war related famine & disease.


Can you kill people?

In WWII, military figures include battle deaths (Kia) & personnel missing in action (MIA), as well as fatalities due to accidents, disease, & deaths of prisoners of war in captivity. Civilian casualties include deaths caused by strategic bombing, Holocaust victims, Japanese war crimes, population transfers in the Soviet Union, other War Crimes & deaths due to war related famine & disease.


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What branch of the us military had the highest pecentage of deaths due to military action during World War 2?

Air Force The Air Force was not established until after WWll, the navy suffered the fewest losses


What was the death toll of gangrene related deaths in the Civil War?

While it is not known for sure, the total would be in the tens of thousands. About two thirds of the deaths in the Civil War was due to disease including gangrene.


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How many civilians died in ww1?

Around 7 millions civilians lost their lives in World War 1. Most of these deaths were due to disease and malnutrition.


How many people died due to bullet wounds in World War 1?

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