World war costs

  • 1 million Indian troops and 70,000 dead soldiers in WW1. America entered in 1917 and lost 65,000 soldiers

WW2

  • 2.5 million Indian troops, 87000 soldiers, 3 million civilians dead of famine in ww2.
  • Britain fought Japanese to the last Indian in the Indo China theater, used Indian troops against Rommels Afrika Korps , Mesopotamia.
  • USSR lost nearly 30 percent of its population in the war the most brutal war of attrition.