The British Army lost three times as many men on the first day of the Somme in 1916 than the British Army & Navy combined lost in the entire Napoleonic Wars (including the War of 1812) between 1793 & 1815.
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Anyone who dies while deployed in a theater of combat counts because they wouldn’t have been there otherwise
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