“Across Europe some 11 million men lay dead, including 2 million Germans, 1.4 million Frenchmen, and 900,000 British. Another 21 million had been wounded, very many maimed for life. Nine million civilians had perished, mostly of hunger, cold, or lowered resistance to the monstrous epidemics.” — Liaquat Ahamed Copy Share Image
“eight point-five million young men were killed and twenty-nine million wounded or missing.” — David Stansfield Copy Share Image