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France

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STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Terrorism > Global Terrorism Index 1.73 2014 62nd out of 155
Terrorism > Government reaction to the death of Osama bin Laden French Foreign Minister Alain Jupp\u00e9 said that bin Laden's death is a "victory for all democracies fighting the abominable scourge of terrorism". He went on to say, "France, the United States and European states work closely together to fight terrorism, so I'm overjoyed at the news." 2014
War > Gulf War > Coalition troops killed > Enemy action 9 2011 4th out of 7
War > Gulf War > Coalition troops killed > Total 9 2011 6th out of 10
War > Syrian Civil War > Foreign civilians killed 4 2014 7th out of 18
War > World War I > Allied casualties as percentage of total mobilized 67% 1918 1st out of 18
War > World War I > Allied mobilized personnel 8.41 million 1918 2nd out of 19
War > World War I > Allied wounded in action during World War I 4.27 million 1918 2nd out of 19
War > World War I > Deaths as percent of population 4.29% 2014 3rd out of 19
War > World War I > Direct civilian deaths 40,000 military action 2014 3rd out of 10
War > World War I > Indirect civilian deaths 260,000 2014 4th out of 10
War > World War I > Military deaths 1.4 million 2014 1st out of 16
War > World War I > Military wounded 4.27 million 2014 1st out of 16
War > World War I > Total allied casualties 5.66 million 1918 2nd out of 19
War > World War I > Total deaths 1.7 million 2014 1st out of 19
War > World War II > Civilian deaths by military and war crimes 350,000 1939 4th out of 26
War > World War II > Deaths, percent of pre-war population 1.35 1939 7th out of 31
War > World War II > Jewish, percent killed 29.2% 2000 13th out of 16
War > World War II > Pre-war Roma (gypsy) population 40,000 2000 6th out of 16
War > World War II > Roma (gypsy) deaths 15,150 2000 5th out of 17
War > World War II > Total deaths 550,000 1945 3rd out of 30
Wars > World War I > Estimated gas casualties (non-fatal) 190,000 2009 3rd out of 5
Wars > World War I > Estimated gas casualties (non-fatal) per thousand people 2.94 2009 2nd out of 5
Wars > World War I > Estimated gas fatalities 8,000 2009 3rd out of 5
Wars > World War I > Estimated gas fatalities per million people 123.64 2009 2nd out of 5
World War II > Holocaust > Jews killed 90,000 2013 5th out of 14

SOURCES: http://www.visionofhumanity.org/sites/default/files/2012_Global_Terrorism_Index_Report.pdf, Institute for Economics and Peace, p. 4 f.; Wikipedia: Reactions to the death of Osama bin Laden (Africa); Wikipedia: Gulf War (Coalition troops killed by country)
; Wikipedia: Gulf War (Coalition troops killed by country); Wikipedia: Casualties of the Syrian Civil War (Foreign civilians killed) ("Report: "1036 Palestinians Killed In Syria Since Mach 2011 " " . Imemc.org . Retrieved 2013-08-30 . AP Interview: Chief of UN aid agency says Syria fighting has uprooted most Palestinians there); Wikipedia: Allies of World War I (Personnel and casualties); Wikipedia: World War I casualties (Casualties by 1914 borders); Wikipedia: World War II casualties (The estimated breakdown for each Soviet Republic of total war dead is as follows); Wikipedia: World War II casualties (Total deaths); Wikipedia: World War II casualties (Jewish deaths).
Niewyk, Donald L. The Columbia Guide to the Holocaust, Columbia University Press, 2000, ISBN 0-231-11200-9 , page 421.; Wikipedia: World War II casualties (Roma losses by country) (Niewyk, Donald L. The Columbia Guide to the Holocaust , Columbia University Press, 2000, ISBN 0-231-11200-9 page 422.); Wikipedia: Chemical weapons in World War I (Estimated gas casualties) (Duffy, Michael (August 22, 2009). "Weapons of War - Poison Gas" . firstworldwar.com . Retrieved 2009-10-25 ); Wikipedia: Chemical weapons in World War I (Estimated gas casualties) (Duffy, Michael (August 22, 2009). "Weapons of War - Poison Gas" . firstworldwar.com . Retrieved 2009-10-25 ). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: The Holocaust (The following figures from Lucy Dawidowicz show the annihilation of the Jewish population of Europe by (pre-war) country:) (Dawidowicz, Lucy . The War Against the Jews , Bantam, 1986.p. 403, . Eric Lichtblau (1 March 2013). "The Holocaust Just Got More Shocking" . The New York Times . Retrieved 2 March 2013 . ., The Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names, The Holocaust: Tracing Lost Family Members)

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  • France mobilized 8 million men for World War I, a fifth its population.

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