2. Poland : 8 infantry divisions, 2–4 cavalry brigades 225,000 soldiers Germany : 12 infantry divisions, 5 armored and motorized divisions 425,000 soldiers September 9-19, 1939 Poland : 18,000–20,000 dead 32,000 wounded 170,000 captured Germany : 8,000 dead, 4,000 captured, 50 tanks, 100 cars, 20 artillery pieces

3. Britain France Netherlands 11,000 dead 40,000 captured 50,000 vehicles (including tanks) 9 destroyers 200 marine vessels 177 aircraft Germany 20,000 dead and wounded 100 tanks 156 aircraft approx. 400,000 338,226 evacuated approx. 800,000 May 24 through June 6

4. June 6, 1944 through August 30, 1944 Allies 226,386 casualties 4,101 planes ~4,000 tanks Germany 209,875 – 450,000 casualties 2,127 planes ~2,200 tanks and assault guns 13,632–19,890 French civilians 1,452,000 (by 25 July) 2,052,299 (by 21 August) 380,000 (by 23 July) – 1,000,000+

5. December 16, 1944 – January 25, 1945 Allies 90,000+ 23,000(of that number) Captured or missing ~800 tanks Germany 67,200 – 100,000 killed, missing/captured, or wounded ~600 tanks and assault guns The Coldest European Winter in 125 years

6. United States 7,100 dead 4 captured 29 ships lost 615 aircraft lost Japan 31,000 dead 1,000 captured 38 ships lost 683–880 aircraft lost 60,000 men36,200 men August 7, 1942 through February 9, 1943