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- Dictionarycasualty/ˈkaʒjʊəlti/
noun
- 1. a person killed or injured in a war or accident: "the shelling caused thousands of civilian casualties" Similar
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4 days ago · The casualties suffered by the participants in World War I dwarfed those of previous wars: some 8,500,000 soldiers died as a result of wounds and/or disease. The greatest number of casualties and wounds were inflicted by artillery, followed by small arms, and then by poison gas.
4 days ago · In medicine, triage ( / ˈtriːɑːʒ /, / triˈɑːʒ /) is a process by which care providers such as medical professionals and those with first aid knowledge determine the order of priority for providing treatment to injured individuals [1] and/or inform the rationing of limited supplies so that they go to those who can most benefit from it. [2] .
4 days ago · World War I, international conflict that in 1914–18 embroiled most of the nations of Europe along with Russia, the U.S., the Middle East, and other regions. It led to the fall of four great imperial dynasties and, in its destabilization of European society, laid the groundwork for World War II.
5 days ago · The statistics on World War II casualties are inexact. Only for the United States and the British Commonwealth can official figures showing killed, wounded, prisoners or missing for the armed forces be cited with any degree of assurance. For most other nations, only estimates of varying reliability exist.
4 days ago · Collection. In this collection of resources, we look at the events of D-Day, 6 June 1944, when the Allies stormed the Normandy beaches in France on the first day of a campaign to free Western Europe from occupation by Nazi Germany during the Second World War (1939-45). We examine the objectives of D-Day, each of the five beaches of the landings ...
4 days ago · Insurance, by definition, is a contract that transfers the risk of financial loss from an individual or business to an insurance company. Insurance is designed to cover only losses that involve risk (the possibility that a loss will occur).
4 days ago · Property insurance and casualty insurance (also known as P&C insurance) are types of coverage options that help protect you and your property. The Property portion refers to coverage for personal belongings, including property, in the event that they are damaged or stolen.
