Tensions Building
After the war in Europe the United States was still fighting in the Pacific Theater against the Japanese. The theater would later end on the 15th of August 1945. It was not until after World War II had end that the death total for each country was seen. The United States had the least amount with 400,000 killed. The Soviet Union lost close to 25 million the most in World War II. When the war was over England, France and the United States held most of the credit for ending the war. This create more tension between England,France the United States and the USSR. This tension would create the Cold War.
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Allied Casualties
United StatesThe United States lost 400,000 solders and no civilians for a total of 400,000.
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Great BritainBritain lost 326,000 solders and 62,000 civilians for a total of 388,000.
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ChinaChina lost 2.5 million solders and 7.5 million civilians for a total of 10 million.
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USSRThe Soviet Union lost 10 million solders and 10 million civilians for a total of 20 million.
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