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packman

(16,296 posts) Thu Sep 10, 2015, 12:54 PM Sep 2015

For WWII history buffs

21 interesting items about WWII you may not be aware of----

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Total casualties for World War II were between 50 and 70 million people, 80% of who came form only four countries — Russia, China, Germany, and Poland. Over 50% of the casualties were civilians, with the majority of those being women and children

Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/21-rare-and-weird-facts-about-world-war-2-2015-8#ixzz3lM6XBQv3