Uma sicabangela lesi sigaba esiphathelene neMpi Yezwe II, bangaki abantu abafa?
Context:IMpi Yezwe II noma iMpi Yezwe Yesibili, evame ukufushaniswa ngokuthi i-WWII noma i-WW2, kwakuyimpi yomhlaba wonke eyathatha isikhathi kusuka ngo-1939 kuya ku-1945. Iningi lamazwe omhlaba, kuhlanganise nawo wonke amandla amakhulu, alwa njengengxenye yemibutho emibili yempi ephikisanayo: i - Allies ne - Axis. Abaningi ababambe iqhaza bafaka amakhono abo ezomnotho, ezimboni, nakwezesayensi kulempi ephelele, benza umehluko phakathi kwemithombo yabantu abavamile neyezempi waba buthuntu. Izindiza zafeza indima enkulu, zenza kwaba nokwenzeka ukuba amabhomu amasu agqitshelwe ezikhungweni ezinabantu abaningi futhi athwale izikhali zenuzi ezimbili kuphela ezake zasetshenziswa empini.  IMpi Yezwe II yayiyimpi ebulala kakhulu kunazo zonke emlandweni; yabangela ukufa kwabantu abalinganiselwa ezigidini ezingu-70 kuya kwezingu-85, iningi labo kwakungabantu abavamile. Amashumi ezigidi afa ngenxa yokuqothulwa kohlanga (kuhlanganise nokuQothulwa Kwesizwe), indlala, ukubulawa kwabantu abaningi nezifo. Ngemva kokunqotshwa kwe-Axis, iJalimane neJapane zabanjwa, futhi kwaqulwa amacala obugebengu bempi abaholi baseJalimane nabaseJapane.  Izimbangela zeMpi Yezwe Yesibili ziyaphikisana, kodwa izimbangela zalezi zimpi zihlanganisa iMpi Yesibili Yase-Italy-Ethiopia, iMpi Yombango YaseSpain, iMpi Yesibili YaseSino-Japanese, izingxabano zemingcele yaseSoviet-Japanese, ukwanda kwe-fascism eYurophu, kanye nengxabano yaseYurophu ngemuva kweMpi Yezwe I. Impi Yezwe Yesibili ngokuvamile ibhekwa njengokuqala ngo-1 Septhemba 1939, lapho iJalimane LamaNazi, ngaphansi kuka-Adolf Hitler, lihlasela iPoland. I - United Kingdom neFrance kamuva zamemezela impi eJalimane ngo - September 3. Ngaphansi kweSivumelwano sikaMolotov-Ribbentrop sika-August 1939, iJalimane neSoviet Union zazihlukanise iPoland futhi zahlukanisa "izindawo zazo zethonya" eFinland, e-Estonia, eLatvia, eLithuania naseRomania. Kusukela ngasekupheleni kuka-1939 kuya ekuqaleni kuka-1941, ngochungechunge lwemikhankaso nezivumelwano, iJalimane lanqoba noma lalawula ingxenye enkulu yezwekazi laseYurophu, ebambisene ne-Italy, iJapane namanye amazwe ayebizwa ngokuthi i-Axis. Ngemuva kokuqala kwemikhankaso eNyakatho Afrika naseMpumalanga Afrika, kanye nokuwa kweFrance maphakathi no-1940, impi yaqhubeka ngokuyinhloko phakathi kwamandla e-Axis aseYurophu kanye noMbuso waseBrithani, ngempi eBalkans, iMpi Yezindiza yaseBrithani, iBlitz yase-United Kingdom, kanye neMpi ye-Atlantic. Ngo - June 22, 1941, iJalimane yahola imibuso ye - Axis yaseYurophu ekuhlaseleni iSoviet Union, yavula i - Eastern Front, inkundla yempi enkulu kunazo zonke emlandweni.
IMpi Yezwe II yaqhubeka kusukela ngo - 1939 kuya ku - 1945 futhi kwaba impi eyabulala abantu abaningi kakhulu emlandweni. Kulinganiselwa ukuthi kwafa abantu abayizigidi ezingu-70 kuya kwezingu-85, iningi labo lingabantu abangenacala. Amashumi ezigidi afa ngenxa yokuqothulwa kohlanga, indlala, ukuhlaselwa, nezifo.