I love reading about World War II. It's amazing to think that it involved over 100 million people.
I did not know that so many people were involved, im afraid to think how many of those died
It's hard to pin down, but most people say between 50 to 85 million casualties. That's more than the population of most countries!
That is so tragic, would you happen to know which country had the most casualties?
Absolutely. Most of them were civilians in the Soviet Union (a.k.a. Russia) and China. But there were still millions of soldiers that died, as well.
Oh, you would think most would be germans, since they started it all didnt they?
. World War II is generally said to have begun on 1 September 1939, with the invasion of Poland by Germany and subsequent declarations of war on Germany by France and the United Kingdom. From late 1939 to early 1941, in a series of campaigns and treaties, Germany conquered or controlled much of continental Europe, and formed the Axis alliance with Italy and Japan. Under the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact of August 1939, Germany and the Soviet Union partitioned and annexed territories of their European neighbours, Poland, Finland, Romania and
afraid to say that I think Band Aid was diabolical. Or to say that I think Bob Geldof is a nauseating character. Many people find that very unsettling, but I'll say it as loud as anyone wants me to. In the first instance the record itself was absolutely tuneless. One can have great concern for the people of Ethiopia, but it's another thing to inflict daily torture on the people of Great Britain. It was an awful record considering the mass of talent involved. And it wasn't done shyly