The figures are stark and almost impossible to comprehend: military deaths estimated between 21-25 million, civilian deaths between 50-55 million. The greatest manmade event in history was also the most lethal, taking far more lives away from the battlefield than on it. “Hell on Earth” tells the story of The Second World War” from a perspective that recognises these overwhelming facts: war as a human experience.
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Hell On Earth: WWII
January 11, 2011
January 11, 2011
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No surrender before defeat - the coming months of the war will be the bloodiest.
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