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How many people died during World War II according to historians' estimates?
How many people died during World War II according to historians' estimates?
Over 50 million to over 70 million
What was the ratio of civilian deaths to military deaths in World War II?
What was the ratio of civilian deaths to military deaths in World War II?
Approximately double
What percentage of civilian deaths in World War II were deliberate killings in Japanese, Nazi, and other fascist war crimes?
What percentage of civilian deaths in World War II were deliberate killings in Japanese, Nazi, and other fascist war crimes?
More than a third
How many Australians died on active service during World War II?
How many Australians died on active service during World War II?
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What types of sources provide evidence for World War II?
What types of sources provide evidence for World War II?
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What propaganda film portrayed Adolf Hitler as a statesman?
What propaganda film portrayed Adolf Hitler as a statesman?
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What term was used by the Nazis to describe 'pure-blooded' Germanic peoples?
What term was used by the Nazis to describe 'pure-blooded' Germanic peoples?
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What myth emerged in Germany claiming that the country was not defeated but betrayed by democratic socialists?
What myth emerged in Germany claiming that the country was not defeated but betrayed by democratic socialists?
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What event caused a significant devaluation of Germany's currency in the early 1920s?
What event caused a significant devaluation of Germany's currency in the early 1920s?
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Which treaty saw Germany accepting its western borders as defined?
Which treaty saw Germany accepting its western borders as defined?
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