During World War II, it is estimated that approximately 80% of German military casualties occurred on the Eastern Front. This front, where Germany fought against the Soviet Union, was the site of some of the largest and most brutal battles of the war, including the Battle of Stalingrad and the Siege of Leningrad.
Battle of Monte Cassino | |
Casualties and losses | |
55,000 casualties | ~20,000 casualties |
2,000 civilian deaths | |
Monte Cassino class=notpageimage| Monte Cassino, Italy |
