Bloodiest Battles of WWII #shorts
Simon Whistler · August 11, 2023 · 1 min video · Global
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World War II saw some of the most horrific battles in history, with an estimated death taller between 70 and 80 million. The following list is grim watching.
On the eastern front, in the Battle of Kursk in 1943, the Germans and the Russians were involved in the biggest tank fight in history, resulting in an estimated 200,000 casualties between the two forces.
An example of tragic civilian lost the Battle of Okinawa, while fiercely fought between the US forces and the Japanese, who used Kamikaze air attacks, claimed an estimated 240,000 lives, many of them local people.
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