| How many Americans died in war's
| War |
Deaths |
Addendum |
| American Revolution |
25,324 |
Bunker Hill cost 400 American lives |
| War of 1812 |
2,260 |
|
| Mexican War |
13,283 |
|
|
Civil War
Union
Confederacy
|
498,332
364,821 |
Antietam cost 5,000 lives on both
sides: bloodiest day in American history |
| Spanish-American War |
2,446 |
|
| World War I |
116,516 |
Battle of Somme cost 19,240 British lives on a
single day (total British casualties that day: 57,470) |
| World War II |
405,399 |
Other Losses:
Soviet: 10,000,000
German: 3,500,000
Japan: 1,500,000
British: 280,000
At Dunkirk the British suffered 68,000 casualties
|
| Korean War |
54,246 |
|
| Vietnam War |
58,148 |
|
| Panama Invasion |
23 |
|
| Gulf War (1991) |
148 |
|
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| Gulf war, how many died? yes, 148 is
what I've heard
But now 28% with 'the syndrome or at least 195,000 of
the 700,000 force (including Allied)
Walter Reid Army Medical Center shared with me that
gulf war vets are no more harmed than the general population (except for
ALS)
I think that 'gulf war syndrome' in the general
population is called CFIDS
which I suspect is caused by 'you know what'
2-butoxyethanol
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