World War II casualties
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World War II military casualties
Allied soldiers killed
- Albania: 20,000
- Australia: 23,400
- Belgium: 12,000
- Brazil: 493
- Bulgaria (from 1944): 18,000
- Canada: 43,000
- China: 2,500,000 (CCP and KMT forces)
- Czechoslovakia: 46,000
- Denmark: 1,800
- Ethiopia: 5,000
- Finland (from 1944): 1,000
- France and Free French Forces: 210,000
- Greece: 88,300
- India: 36,000
- Italy (from 1943): 17,500
- Luxembourg: 4,000
- Mongolia: 3,000
- Netherlands: 7,900
- New Zealand: 11,625
- Norway: 2,000
- Philippines: 27,000
- Poland: 123,000
- Romania (from 1944): 5,000
- South Africa: 6,841
- Soviet Union: 11,000,000 (1)
- United Kingdom: 264,000
- United States: 400,000 (2)
- Yugoslavia: 300,000
(1) Approximately 8.5 million killed from direct combat, along with another 2.5 million who died later of combat related wounds. Does not include those killed in German POW camps, or by Red Army penal measures.
(2) Approximately 298,000 killed from direct combat, along with another 100,000 or so who died later from combat related wounds or at accidents etc.
TOTAL Allied soldiers killed: approximately 13.2 million
Axis Soldiers Killed
- Bulgaria (to 1944): 9,000
- Finland (to 1944): 81,000
- Germany: 4,700,000, this includes mainland Germans, Austrians, and Sudeten Germans. (Based on the numbers of the 'Deutsche Historische Museum Berlin')
- Hungary: 200,000
- Italy (to 1943): 60,000
- Japan: 1,300,000 (includes casualties from pre WW2 theatres)
- Romania (to 1944): 290,000
- Spain: 3,334 (all volunteers)
- Vichy France: 1,222
TOTAL Axis soldiers killed: approximately 7,000,000.
TOTAL soldiers killed (all): approximately 27 million.
Civilians killed
- Albania: 11,000
- Austria: 125,000
- Belgium: 76,000
- Bulgaria: 10,000
- China: up to 30,000,000 (base on the numbers of China's Anti-Japanese War statistical data )
- Czechoslovakia: 294,000
- Denmark: 2,000
- Ethiopia: 5,000
- Finland: 2,000
- France: 350,000
- Germany: 2,760,000 (including 200,000–2,000,000 World War II evacuation and expulsion)
- Greece: 325,000
- Hungary: 290,000
- India: 2,150,000 (median estimate; estimates for deaths from the Bengal famine of 1943 alone varies from 2 million to 4 million)
- Italy: 153,000
- Japan: 672,000
- Netherlands: 200,000 (including 105,000 Dutch Jews)
- Norway: 7,000
- Philippines: at least 100,000
- Poland: 5,680,000 (including Poles of Jewish origin)
- Romania: 200,000
- Soviet Union: 20,000,000 (include purges under Stalin at that time)
- United Kingdom: 92,700
- United States: 6,000
- Yugoslavia: 1,200,000
TOTAL Civilians killed: up to 75.9 million
TOTAL people killed in World War II: up to 103 million
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