GERMAN LOSSES
TEN MILLION MEN IN PAST YEAR KILLED, WOUNDED & MISSING. ACCORDING TO MOSCOW COMMUNIQUE. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) LONDON, June 22. A special Moscow communique, reviewing the year’s fighting, says that the Germans have lost 10,000,000 men —killed, wounded and missing. The Soviet losses have been 4,500,000. Seventy per cent of the Red Army’s wounded have returned to the ranks, but only 40 per cent of Germany’s. The communique puts the German dead at not less than 3,500,000. Other comparative losses are: Guns, Germany 30,500, Russia 22,000; tanks, Germany 24,000, Russia 15,000; planes, Germany 20,000 Russia 9,000.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 June 1942, Page 3
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