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To: Zakeet
Put into perspective:

Estimated war dead World War II

Note that the "winners" lost many times more lives than the "losers".

Wars stink, particularly wars of conquest. If Japan didn't want to suffer the consequences of one, they shouldn't have started one.

34 posted on 05/10/2016 9:44:51 AM PDT by rightwingcrazy
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To: rightwingcrazy
rightwingcrazy: "Estimated war dead World War II
Note that the 'winners' lost many times more lives than the 'losers'."

Thanks for the link, but your listing seems incomplete.
It doesn't show, for examples, the Philippines lost half a million, today's Indonesia three million and Indo-China (Vietnam etc.) at least another million.

Here is another way to visualize Allied vs. Axis country deaths:


151 posted on 05/10/2016 11:54:41 AM PDT by BroJoeK (a little historical perspective...)
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