I know we had 12 million drafted and enlisted soldiers during the second war
according to figured I heard this week on the radio. When you start adding
up what Germany lost, the rest of Europe, and then the 40 plus million
Stalin murdered, I just find it beyond my ability to comprehends.
Phil.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, February 18, 2008 12:07 AM
Subject: Re: Another war stat
> What was World War Two? 12 million or something between the U S and
> England? I forget what I heard but I knew it blew my mind when I heard it
> recently.
>
> Phil.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brad D" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2008 11:23 PM
> Subject: Another war stat
>
>
> > I think if you read the below, you'll read between the lines of the so
> > called "coalition" of our world friends. The ratio in numbers compared
to
> > ours pretty much shows were we stand.
> >
> > As of Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, at least 3,963 members of the U.S. military
> > have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according
to
> > an Associated Press count. The figure includes eight military civilians.
> At
> > least 3,225 died as a result of hostile action, according to the
> military's
> > numbers. The AP count is three higher than the Defense Department's
tally,
> > last updated Friday at 10 a.m. EST.
> >
> > The British military has reported 174 deaths; Italy, 33; Ukraine, 18;
> > Poland, 21; Bulgaria, 13; Spain, 11; Denmark, seven; El Salvador, five;
> > Slovakia,
> > four; Latvia, three; Estonia, Netherlands, Thailand, Romania, two each;
> and
> > Australia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, South Korea, one death each.
> >
> >
>
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