Re: Subject: Fighting qualities of Italians
From: John Atkinson <johnmatkinson@y...>
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 14:51:28 -0800 (PST)
Subject: Re: Subject: Fighting qualities of Italians
--- "K.H.Ranitzsch" <KH.Ranitzsch@t-online.de> wrote:
> According to Keegan's history of the First World
> War, it was the Serbians
> who suffered the highest percentage losses
Ah. I just remembered a chart, but it was dealing
only with Western Front. 34% of the 1914 draft-age
male population was killed in Belgium. No one else in
the West came close.
> > The Netherlands? In WW I???
>
> I think I would know if we had conquered Norway and
> Denmark in WWI.
> And parts of Belgium were still in Allied hands.
No, the conversation was about WWII.
John
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