Why, was World War II more tragic than World War I, and was World War II worse than World War I?

World War I Introduction:

Date: July 1914 - November 1918.

Location: Europe, Africa, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Middle East.

Result: the Entente won.

Number of participants: 65 million.

Injured: 20 million.

Death (approximately).

Soldiers: 9 million.

Civilians: 7 million.

Total: 16 million.

Major Participating Countries:

Entente: Kingdom of Serbia, Russian Empire, France, Belgium, British Empire and its colonies, Japan, Montenegro, Kingdom of Italy (in May 1915, Italy withdrew from the Triple Alliance and joined the Entente), Romania, Greece, the United States, China, etc.

Central Powers: German Empire, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria.

Compared with previous wars), new types of ** appeared: aircraft, tanks, dreadnoughts, submarines, airships.

Compared with the previous wars), the largest wars: the Battle of Jutland, the Battle of the Somme.

Introduction to World War II: Date: July 7, 1937 - August 15, 1945.

Scale: Europe, Asia, Oceania, Africa, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic Ocean; More than 60 countries and regions have participated in the war; More than 2 billion people are affected.

Result: Allied victory.

Number of participants (mobilized): 100 million.

Deaths: 60 million.

Losses: trillion dollars (direct war costs of $1,352 billion); property damage 4 trillion dollars).

New ** that appeared: aircraft carriers, atomic bombs, artillery guns, radars.

New types of warfare and tactics in history: blitzkrieg, British air battles, strategic bombing, surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Mariana naval and air battles, Normandy landings, nuclear attack on Japan.

Comparison: The scale of World War II far exceeded that of World War I, and there were more new tactics in World War II than World War I, whether it was the number of dead or wounded, the number of people who participated in the war, the country, the losses, and the area affected by the war, World War II was much larger than World War I. In the final analysis, science and technology are more developed.

** The personnel environment is stronger than during the First World War.

The era of World War II was more advanced.

World War II was even more brutal. The intensity and breadth of World War I cannot be compared with World War II, and the Battle of Verdun cannot be compared with a series of giant battles in Germany and the Soviet Union, such as the famous Stalingrad offensive and defensive battles, Leningrad offensive and defensive battles, etc., and it should be pointed out especially that the killing and destruction of civilians in World War II reached an unprecedented scale.

The impact of the Second World War had a profound impact on the development of modern international law. In accordance with the London Agreement on the Denunciation and Punishment of the Major War Criminals of the European Axis Powers and the Charter of the International Military Tribunal for Europe, the Nuremberg International Military Tribunal conducted international trials of the main war criminals of fascist Germany from 1945 onwards.

According to the Charter of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, composed of representatives of 11 countries, including China, the Soviet Union, the United States, and the United Kingdom, began to try Japanese fascist war criminals in Tokyo, Japan, in 1946.

Compared to World War I and World War II, World War II was even more terrifying.

In the eyes of Russians and Americans, World War II was much more tragic than World War I. World War II, referred to as World War II, also known as the World Anti-Fascist War, was a second war on a global scale fought by the Nazis against the three fascist Axis powers and client states of Germany, the Kingdom of Italy, and the Empire of Japan, and the anti-fascist alliance and anti-fascist forces around the world. The war ranged from Europe to Asia, from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and more than 2 billion people in 60 countries and regions were involved in the war.

The Second World War profoundly changed the history of mankind. Its impact is broad-based on political, economic, military, diplomatic, cultural and technological aspects. World War II objectively promoted the development of science and technology, and led to the development and progress of aviation technology, atomic energy, heavy artillery, and other fields.

Cautionary tale of World War II

World War II taught us that peace is not easy to come by, and that the tragedy of world war cannot be repeated; Peaceful coexistence between nations; strengthen international cooperation for common development; Oppose hegemonism and safeguard world peace. World War II objectively promoted the development of science and technology, and this war brought about the development and progress of aviation technology, atomic energy, heavy artillery, and other fields.

The Second World War of Old Spine profoundly changed the history of mankind. Its impact is broad-based on political, economic, military, diplomatic, cultural and technological dimensions. With the development of military science and technology as the intermediary, the wisdom of mankind and the energy of the natural world have been perfectly integrated and unleashed to an unprecedented extent, and the destructive power of war has increased unprecedentedly, the means of warfare have increased unprecedentedly, the forms of warfare have been unprecedentedly rich, and the space for warfare has been unprecedentedly broad.