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To: Bull Snipe

Any way you add it up, the Russkies got seriously hit in WWII. What was it, something like 30 million dead, most of them civilians? Add to that the destruction of much of their infrastructure. On balance, pretty devastating.


8 posted on 05/02/2018 5:06:46 AM PDT by chimera
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To: chimera

While the true numbers will probably never be know, the Soviet Army lost around 8,800,000 killed and 22,600,000 wounded.


9 posted on 05/02/2018 5:18:25 AM PDT by Bull Snipe
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