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Casualties

Casualties meaning

plural of casualty

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In a breakdown of the casualties, Frossard's II Corps of the Army of the Rhine suffered 621 casualties while inflicting 4,300 casualties on the Prussian First Army under Steinmetz before the Pointe du Jour.

Be neat if they could split apart Russian casualties and North Korean casualties and send that as a post card to North Korea.

The First Opium War that follows 520 British casualties and up to 20,000 Chinese casualties.

Although Roberts drove the Boers from the hill, the Boer commander, Louis Botha, did not regard it as a defeat, for he inflicted more casualties on the British (totalling 162 men) while suffering around 50 casualties.

Although the fighting on the southern flank produced roughly equal casualties (about 4,000 Confederate, 5,000 Union), the northern flank was completely lopsided, with about eight Union casualties for each Confederate.

Because rescuers were unaware they were dealing with gas casualties, many additional casualties were caused among the rescuers, through contact with the contaminated skin and clothing of those more directly exposed to the gas.

Casualties The exact number of casualties on each side is difficult to determine, due to bias in the historical sources.

China returned to its pre-war industrial production by 1952. citation Impact Casualties and war crimes main World War II deaths Estimates for the total number of casualties in the war vary, because many deaths went unrecorded.

However the Prussians resisted strongly, and the French suffered 86 casualties to the Prussian 83 casualties.

Lee inflicted heavy numerical casualties (see estimates below) on Grant, but as a percentage of Grant's forces they were smaller than the percentage of casualties suffered by Lee's smaller army.

Most of the civilian casualties, and most of the casualties overall, were caused by the British Army.

No human casualties from mines or UXO have been reported in the Falkland Islands since 1984, and no civilian mine casualties have ever occurred on the islands.

Their aspirations were valid in terms of their own experience; and, if they were casualties of history, they remain, condemned in their own lives, as casualties.

The War Cabinet refused to authorise a measure that would increase casualties in any area, even if it reduced casualties elsewhere by greater amounts.

Whereas a nuclear weapon will usually create mass casualties immediately following the blast, a dirty bomb scenario would initially cause only minimal casualties from the conventional explosion.

World War I casualties were over 40 million and World War II casualties were over 70 million.

According to local media sources, a railway car toppled to one side of the track, with what seemed to be survivors on top, and local citizens attempting to pull other casualties to safety.

According to the fire services, the two hospitals close to Larissa have been requisitioned to handle the large number of casualties, and military hospitals in Thessaloniki and Athens are also “on alert” in case they are required.

Afghanistan’s Natural Disaster Management officials in the province said the damage to the building was extensive but no casualties were reported.

A Filipina earlier reported among the casualties of the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria earlier this week had been rescued and is alive, a representative of the Filipino community there said.