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Highest death toll from wars Highest death toll from wars. Share. By far the most costly war in terms of human life was World War II (1939–45), in which the total number of fatalities, including battle deaths and civilians of all countries, is estimated to have been 56.4 million, assuming 26.6 million Soviet fatalities and 7.8 million Chinese civilians were killed.
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List of wars and anthropogenic disasters by death toll Wars, armed conflicts, and genocides [edit]. Main articles: List of wars by death toll and List of genocides by death toll. These figures of one million or more deaths include the deaths of civilians from diseases, famine, etc., as well as deaths of soldiers in battle and massacres and genocide. Where only one estimate is available, it appears in both the low and high estimates. This is a sortable table.
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Study: U.S. regime has killed 20-30 million people since World War Two The overall conclusion reached is that the United States most likely has been responsible since WWII for the deaths of between 20 and 30 million people in wars and conflicts scattered over the world.
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American War Dead, By the Numbers In Iraq and Afghanistan, there was one death for every 378 service members who deployed. In Vietnam, the figure was one death for every 58 who deployed, and in both World War I and World War II it was around one per 40. During the Civil War it was one per 5. That of course meant that many more Americans would know someone who died.
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Do I Know This ? Estimated to be 10 million military dead, 7 million civilian deaths, 21 million wounded, and 7.7 million missing or imprisoned. Over 60 million people died in World War II. Estimated deaths range from 50-80 million. 38 to 55 million civilians were killed, including 13 to 20 million from war-related disease and famine.
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Death in the Civil War This page describes the many faces of Death in the American Civil War. The Civil War was the deadliest war in the history of the United States. In all, over 600,000 people died as a direct result of injury in battle, disease, or as prisoners. Statistics from Ayers et al.
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- Answer 2: In all the American wars there have been 651,008 Battle Deaths; and about 1.2million deaths during service in war time.About 42 million people have served in the military during wartime. About 1/50th of the people serving during a time of war have died.nswer 2: In all the American wars there have been 651,008 Battle Deaths; and about 1.2million deaths during service in war time.About 42 million people have served in the military during wartime. About 1/50th of the people serving during a time of war have died.
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American War Dead, By the Numbers The bloodiest conflict in our history, by a long way, was the last fought in our own territory. Figures for Civil War dead have always been approximate; for many years 618,000 was the accepted estimate of total deaths, but one recent study places the figure at 750,000. I've used the smaller number here.
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American War Dead, By the Numbers number_in_service_or_deployed_per_100000.jpg. As horrible as the 6,600 American deaths in Iraq and Afghanistan are, the numbers in most of our previous wars were far higher, for reasons including the nature of the conflicts and the far more primitive battlefield medicine available at the time. The bloodiest conflict in our history, by a long way, was the last fought in our own territory. Figures for Civil War dead have always been approximate; for many years 618,000 was the accepted estimate of total deaths, but one recent study places the figure at 750,000. I've used the smaller number here.
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What battle of the US Civil War had the most casualties? The Civil War had the most casualties because Americans fought each other. The Civil War had around 625,000 deaths,and over 1,200,000 were wounded.
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- Military and civilian fatalities According to WHO World health report 2004, deaths from intentional injuries (including war, violence, and suicide) were estimated to be 2.8% of all deaths. In the same report, unintentional injury was estimated to be responsible for 6.2% of all deaths.
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Suicide surpassed war as the military's leading cause of death Suicide surpassed war as the military's leading cause of death. War was the leading cause of death in the military nearly every year between 2004 and 2011 until suicides became the top means dying for in 2012 and 2013, according to a bar chart published this week in a.
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How Many Americans Died in Vietnam War? The Vietnam War ranks fourth among U.S. wars in most Americans killed. The U.S. Civil War ranks first when counting both sides of the conflict; approximately 650,000 Americans died in total. The second-deadliest war was World War II, with 405,399 Americans killed; the third-deadliest was World War I, which killed 116,516 Americans.
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WW1 Casualties Country with the most military deaths: Germany (2.1 million). Country with highest total death toll: Russia (3.8 million). Highest Percentage of population killed: Serbia (16.11%). 250,000 British Soldiers were suffered a partial or full amputation as a result of fighting in the First World War.
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US & Allied Killed Over 6,800 US service members and over 6,900 contractors have died in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. An unusually high percentage of young veterans have died since returning home, many as a result of drug overdoses, vehicle crashes, or suicide.
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- Three times more people have been killed in wars in the last 90 years than in all the previous 500. There are over 35 major conflicts going on in the world today. In armed conflicts since 1945, 90 per cent of casualties have been civilians. 3 out of 4 fatalities of war are women and children.In the wars of the last decade, more children were killed than soldiers.In the last decade, child victims of war include an estimated 2 million killed, 4 to 5 million disabled, 12 million left homeless, and more than 1 million orphaned. There are 300,000 child soldiers in the world. billion of the world's people (one-half) live in 'poverty' (living on less than $2 per day). 1.3 billion people live in 'absolute' or 'extreme poverty' (living on less than $1 per day). 800 million people lack access to basic healthcare.
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Civil War Casualties Confederate Civil War Casualties. Combat Deaths: Over 95,000. Other Deaths*: Over 165,000. (*Other Deaths include, among others: disease (by far the most common cause of death), accidents, drowning, heat stroke, suicide, murder, execution.)
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- The number of soldiers who died between 1861 and 1865, generally estimated at 620,000, is approximately equal to the total of American fatalities in the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Mexican War, the Spanish American War, World War I, World War II, and the Korean War, combined.
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How Many Americans Died in Vietnam War? Credit: David Epperson The Image Bank Getty Images. The Vietnam War ranks fourth among U.S. wars in most Americans killed. The U.S. Civil War ranks first when counting both sides of the conflict; approximately 650,000 Americans died in total.
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Death in the Civil War Home >> United States History >> Civil War >> Death in the Civil War. Civil War. Major American Wars. The Civil War was the deadliest war in the history of the United States. In all, over 600,000 people died as a direct result of injury in battle, disease, or as prisoners. Statistics from Ayers et al. American Passages, p. 518.
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- The total number of military and civilian casualties in World War I was over 38 million: over 17 million deaths and 20 million wounded, ranking it among the deadliest conflicts in human history.
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What war in history killed the most Americans? More Americans died in the American Civil War than in any other war in U.S. history. More Americans died in the Civil War than any other war. More than 620,000 soldiers lost their lives in the war. More than two-thirds of the deaths were the result of diseases. Dysentery alone killed more than 95,000 soldiers.
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- World War II was the deadliest military conflict in history in absolute terms of total casualties. Over 60 million people were killed, which was about 3% of the 1940 world population (est. 2.3 billion). The tables below give a detailed country-by-country count of human losses. World War II fatality statistics vary, with estimates of total deaths ranging from 50 million to more than 80 million.
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- The 40,000,000–50,000,000 deaths incurred in World War II make it the bloodiest conflict, as well as the largest war, in history. Churchill, Winston; Truman, Harry; Stalin, JosephEncyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Along with World War I, World War II was one of the great watersheds of 20th-century geopolitical history.
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- ) have made us frighteningly efficient at killing one another. Taking the median estimates of death tolls for various conflicts throughout history, the best estimates put the total death toll due to all wars at 341.7 million people **.