Here you will find data on WWII losses of some of the countries that participated in the war. The material losses that are given for some countries were estimated according to the pre-WWII value of the U.S. dollar.
ALLIES
Poland
6 028 000 killed (including 2.9 million Jews and 3.1 million ethnic Poles)
(220 fatalities / 1 000 inhabitants)
Material losses: $ 50 000 000 000
U.S.S.R.
20 300 000 killed (including 1.6 million Jews,
mostly murdered civilians and killed prisoners-of-war)
(124 fatalities / 1 000 inhabitants)
Material losses: $ 128 000 000 000
Yugoslavia
1 706 000 killed (including 67 000 Jews)
(108 fatalities / 1 000 inhabitants)
Material losses: $ 9 145 000 000
Greece
558 000 killed (including 70 000 Jews)
(70 / 1 000)
Material losses: $ 2 545 000 000
Czechoslovakia
360 000 killed (including 217 000 Jews)
(25 / 1 000)
Material losses: $ 4 202 000 000
Albania
28 800 killed (including 200 Jews)
(24 / 1 000)
The Netherlands
212 000 killed (including 106 000 Jews)
(22 / 1 000)
Material losses: $ 4 412 000 000
Luxemburg
5 000 killed (including 700 Jews)
(16 / 1 000)
France
535 000 killed (including 83 000 Jews)
(13 / 1 000)
Material losses: $ 21 143 000 000
Belgium
88 000 killed (including 24 387 Jews)
(10 / 1 000)
Material losses: $ 2 278 000 000
U.K.
375 000 killed (8 / 1 000)
New Zealand
10 033 killed (6 / 1 000)
Canada
37 476 killed (3.4 or 3,4 / 1 000)
Norway
8 600 killed (including 728 Jews)
(3 / 1 000)
U.S.A.
405 399 killed (2.9 or 2,9 / 1 000)
Material losses: $ 1 260 000 000
Australia
23 365 killed (2 / 1 000)
Union of South Africa
6 840 killed (0.6 or 0,6 / 1 000)
Egypt (occupied part)
3 300 (0.2 or 0,2 / 1 000)
axis
Germany
7 300 000 (including 380 000 Jews)
(84 / 1 000)
Austria
377 759 (including 65 000 Jews)
(46 / 1 000)
Hungary
400 000 (including 200 000 Jews)
(43 / 1 000)
Romania
665 000 (including 145 000 Jews)
(33 / 1 000)
Finland
84 000 (including 15 Jews)
(22 / 1 000)
Italy 415 000 (including 8 000 Jews)
(9 / 1 000)
Bulgaria
20 000
(2 / 1 000)
Bibliography
Encyklopedia Drugiej Wojny Swiatowej, Wydawnictwo MON, Warszawa, 1975.
Obozy Hitlerowskie na Ziemiach Polskich, 1939-1945; Informator Encyklopedyczny, chief editor: Czeslaw Pilichowski, Panstwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe, Warszawa, 1979.
Secondary Sources:
Dzieje Polski, edited by Jerzy Topolski, Panstwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe, Warszawa, 1978.
Martha Byrd Hoyle, A World In Flames; The History of World War II, Atheneum, New York, 1970 (c 1969).
James Stokesbury, A Short History of World War II, William Morrow and Company Inc., New York, 1980.
R.A.C. Parker, Struggle For Survival; The History of the Second World War, Oxford University Press, 1989.
John Keegan, The Second World War, Penguin Books, 1989.
Martin Gilbert, "Final Solution", The Oxford Companion to World War II, Oxford University Press, 1995.
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