World War Il saw 22-25 million military and 38-55 million civilian fatalities, and the numbers of prisoners of war and genocide victims are staggering. With over 25 nations fighting on 4 continents
and in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, it was a truly global conflict. On land, fuel availability and the extension of supply lines were paramount; at sea, the world's navies battled to protect civilian supply routes; in the skies, air-superiority was key; and in the field of technology, the fight to produce the fastest aircraft, the most efficient tanks and the deadliest bombs was fierce.
WORLD WAR II IN NUMBERS brings the statistics of the conflict to life in an innovative, visual way, with graphs, charts, map overlays and high-impact infographics. It illuminates the reality of the war, its impact on the individuals involved, its economic and social costs, and its unforgettable effects on the landscape of Europe and beyond.
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