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cenamustoday at 3:24 PM1 replyview on HN

Russia has had more casualties than the UK/US/France combined in WW2


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wk_endtoday at 4:31 PM

British, American, and French deaths made up only a small fraction of the 60M-75M killed in WWII, which speaks to the global ("World") nature of a World War.

I believe it's also the case that more Vietnamese died during the Vietnam War than the UK/US/France combined during WWII as well.