What was the population before World War 2?

What was the population before World War 2?

Before World War II the world population was about 2.3 billion and the world Jewish population was about 17 million. Today the world population is about 6.7 billion and the world Jewish population is about 13 million.

What was the population of France in ww2?

In 1939 France’s population still stood at 40,000,000 and it had mobilized 900,000 combatants. Nazi Germany’s population, swelled by its assimilation of Austria and the Sudetenland into its aegis, totaled some 80,600,000 and a total of 4,722,000 were in some form of Wehrmacht service.

What was the population of Germany during World War II?

WW2 Germany Population, Statistics, and Numbers

World War 2 Germany Population
German Population 1940: includes Austria, Memelland, Sudetenland, and Poland 89,600,000+
Gender and Age
German Men in 1939: 38,900,000+
German Men age 15-65 in 1939: 24,620,748

What 2 countries are the most populated in the world?

China has the world’s largest population (1.42 billion), followed by India (1.35 billion). The next five most populous nations – the United States, Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan and Nigeria – together have fewer people than India.

How many Americans served WW2?

Of the 16 million Americans who served in World War II, more than 400,000 died during the war. At the end of the war, there were approximately 79,000 Americans unaccounted for. This number included those buried with honor as unknowns, officially buried at sea, lost at sea, and missing in action.

What are some interesting facts about World War 2?

World War 2 facts. 1. World War 2 was a battle between two groups of countries. – the “Allies” and the “Axis“. The major Allied Powers were Britain, France, Russia, China and the United States. The major Axis Powers were Germany, Italy and Japan.

What if WW2 didn’t happen?

Coup against Hitler. First we need to get rid of Hitler. We deviate from our timeline during the 1938 Sudeten Crisis.

  • Bohemian Partition. The Sudeten Germans continue to agitate for self-government, which prompts the League of Nations to…
  • Informal empire. Through economic and diplomatic influence, Germany comes to rule an informal…
  • What was the population of the world in 1940?

    In World War II the world lost 50 to 70 million people, mostly Europeans, including 6 million Jews, which was 35.3% of the world Jewish population. Since 1940, the world human population has grown by about 300% to 6.7 billion, mostly outside of Europe.

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