deaths.json

{
    "wars": [
        
    {
        "name": "World War I",
        "deaths": 20000000,
        "combatants": [
            "Allied Powers",
            "France",
            "British Empire",
            "United Kingdom",
            "Russia",
            "Italy",
            "United States",
            "Japan",
            "Serbia",
            "Belgium",
            "Romania",
            "Greece",
            "Portugal",
            "Montenegro",
            "Central Powers",
            "Germany",
            "Austria-Hungary",
            "Ottoman Empire",
            "Bulgaria"
        ]
    },
    {
        "name": "World War II",
        "deaths": 70000000,
        "combatants": [
            "Allied Powers",
            "United States",
            "Soviet Union",
            "United Kingdom",
            "British Empire",
            "China",
            "France",
            "Free France",
            "Poland",
            "Canada",
            "Australia",
            "New Zealand",
            "India",
            "South Africa",
            "Yugoslavia",
            "Greece",
            "Norway",
            "Netherlands",
            "Belgium",
            "Czechoslovakia",
            "Brazil",
            "Mexico",
            "Philippines",
            "Ethiopia",
            "Axis Powers",
            "Germany",
            "Italy",
            "Japan",
            "Hungary",
            "Romania",
            "Bulgaria",
            "Slovakia",
            "Croatia",
            "Finland"
        ]
    },
    {
        "name": "Vietnam War",
        "deaths": 3000000,
        "combatants": [
            "North Vietnam",
            "Viet Cong",
            "South Vietnam",
            "United States",
            "South Korea",
            "Australia",
            "New Zealand",
            "Thailand",
            "Philippines",
            "China",
            "Soviet Union",
            "North Korea"
        ]
    },
    {
        "name": "Korean War",
        "deaths": 3500000,
        "combatants": [
            "North Korea",
            "South Korea",
            "United States",
            "China",
            "Soviet Union",
            "United Kingdom",
            "Canada",
            "Australia",
            "Turkey",
            "France",
            "Philippines",
            "Thailand",
            "Netherlands",
            "Greece",
            "New Zealand",
            "South Africa",
            "Belgium",
            "Luxembourg",
            "Colombia",
            "Ethiopia"
        ]
    },
        
        {
            "name": "American Civil War",
            "deaths": 620000,
            "combatants": [
                "Union", 
                "Confederacy"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Napoleonic Wars",
            "deaths": 6000000,
            "combatants": [
                "France", 
                "United Kingdom", 
                "Prussia", 
                "Russia", 
                "Austria"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Chinese Civil War",
            "deaths": 8000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Chinese Communist Party", 
                "Nationalist Party (Kuomintang)"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Iraq War",
            "deaths": 2000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Iraq", 
                "United States", 
                "Coalition Forces"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Afghan Civil War",
            "deaths": 1500000,
            "combatants": [
                "Taliban", 
                "Northern Alliance", 
                "United States"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Rwandan Civil War",
            "deaths": 1000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Rwandan Patriotic Front", 
                "Rwandan Government Forces"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Bosnian War",
            "deaths": 100000,
            "combatants": [
                "Bosniaks", 
                "Serbs", 
                "Croats"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Syrian Civil War",
            "deaths": 500000,
            "combatants": [
                "Syrian Government", 
                "Syrian Rebels", 
                "ISIS", 
                "Kurds", 
                "Russia", 
                "United States"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Chilean Civil War",
            "deaths": 250000,
            "combatants": [
                "Liberals", 
                "Conservatives"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Second Sudanese Civil War",
            "deaths": 2000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Sudanese Government", 
                "Sudanese People's Liberation Army"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Yugoslav Wars",
            "deaths": 1400000,
            "combatants": [
                "Bosnian Serbs", 
                "Croats", 
                "Bosniaks", 
                "Serbs"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Iran-Iraq War",
            "deaths": 1000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Iran", 
                "Iraq"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Gulf War",
            "deaths": 250000,
            "combatants": [
                "Iraq", 
                "United States", 
                "Coalition Forces"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Spanish Civil War",
            "deaths": 500000,
            "combatants": [
                "Republicans", 
                "Nationalists"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "War in Darfur",
            "deaths": 300000,
            "combatants": [
                "Sudanese Government", 
                "Rebel Groups"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Russo-Turkish War",
            "deaths": 500000,
            "combatants": [
                "Russian Empire", 
                "Ottoman Empire"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "War of the Spanish Succession",
            "deaths": 1000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Great Britain", 
                "France", 
                "Spain", 
                "Austria", 
                "Dutch Republic"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Second Sino-Japanese War",
            "deaths": 25000000,
            "combatants": [
                "China", 
                "Japan"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Taiping Rebellion",
            "deaths": 20000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Taiping Heavenly Kingdom", 
                "Qing Dynasty"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "World War II (China theater)",
            "deaths": 20000000,
            "combatants": [
                "China", 
                "Japan"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Holocaust",
            "deaths": 6000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Nazi Germany", 
                "Jewish People", 
                "Other Victimized Groups"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Congo Civil War",
            "deaths": 5000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Congolese Government", 
                "Rebel Groups", 
                "Foreign Military Intervention"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "An Lushan Rebellion",
            "deaths": 13000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Tang Dynasty", 
                "An Lushan's Rebellion Forces"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Russian Civil War",
            "deaths": 7000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Bolsheviks", 
                "White Army", 
                "Various Factions"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Bengal Famine of 1943",
            "deaths": 3000000,
            "combatants": [
                "British Empire", 
                "Bengali Population"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Indo-Pakistani War of 1971",
            "deaths": 3000000,
            "combatants": [
                "India", 
                "Pakistan", 
                "Bangladesh"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The Great Chinese Famine",
            "deaths": 15000000,
            "combatants": [
                "People's Republic of China"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Thirty Years' War",
            "deaths": 8000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Holy Roman Empire", 
                "Sweden", 
                "France", 
                "Spain", 
                "Various German States"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "World War I (Eastern Front)",
            "deaths": 4000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Russia", 
                "Germany", 
                "Austria-Hungary", 
                "Ottoman Empire"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "French Wars of Religion",
            "deaths": 3000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Catholics", 
                "Huguenots"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Napoleonic Wars (Peninsular War)",
            "deaths": 5000000,
            "combatants": [
                "France", 
                "Spain", 
                "Portugal", 
                "United Kingdom"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "World War II (Eastern Front)",
            "deaths": 20000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Soviet Union", 
                "Nazi Germany", 
                "Axis Powers"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The Napoleonic Wars (1812-1815)",
            "deaths": 6000000,
            "combatants": [
                "First French Empire (Napoleon Bonaparte)",
                "United Kingdom", 
                "Russian Empire", 
                "Austrian Empire", 
                "Kingdom of Prussia", 
                "Sweden", 
                "Spain", 
                "Portugal", 
                "Bavaria", 
                "Saxony", 
                "Denmark-Norway",
                "Various Italian States (Kingdom of Naples, Kingdom of Sardinia)",
                "Spanish Guerrilla Forces", 
                "Napoleonic Allies (including Denmark, Norway, and others)"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The Crimean War (1853–1856)",
            "deaths": 750000,
            "combatants": [
                "Russian Empire", 
                "Ottoman Empire", 
                "United Kingdom", 
                "French Empire", 
                "Kingdom of Sardinia", 
                "Various Ottoman Client States"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The Taiping Rebellion (1850–1864)",
            "deaths": 20000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (led by Hong Xiuquan)", 
                "Qing Dynasty (Manchu Empire)", 
                "Chinese Imperial Forces", 
                "Chinese Christian Rebels",
                "Various Provincial Militias", 
                "British Forces (Supporting Qing Dynasty)", 
                "French Forces (Supporting Qing Dynasty)"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The Spanish Civil War (1936–1939)",
            "deaths": 500000,
            "combatants": [
                "Republican Spain (including Leftist forces, Socialists, Communists, Anarchists, and various regional militias)", 
                "Nationalist Spain (led by Francisco Franco)",
                "Fascist Italy (Supporting Nationalists)", 
                "Nazi Germany (Supporting Nationalists)", 
                "Soviet Union (Supporting Republicans)", 
                "International Brigades (Composed of volunteers from various countries)",
                "Basque Country Forces (aligned with Republicans)", 
                "Catalan Forces (aligned with Republicans)"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The Russo-Japanese War (1904–1905)",
            "deaths": 500000,
            "combatants": [
                "Russian Empire", 
                "Empire of Japan",
                "Manchukuo (Japanese Puppet State)", 
                "Chinese Empire (neutral, but affected)",
                "Various Chinese Militias (affected by battles and occupation)"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "World War I (1914-1918) - Western Front",
            "deaths": 8000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Allied Powers (including France, United Kingdom, Belgium, and later the United States)",
                "German Empire", 
                "Austro-Hungarian Empire", 
                "Ottoman Empire",
                "Bulgaria",
                "Various Colonial Troops (from Africa, India, and the Pacific)"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971",
            "deaths": 3000000,
            "combatants": [
                "India", 
                "East Pakistan (later Bangladesh)", 
                "West Pakistan (Pakistan Army)", 
                "Mukhti Bahini (Bangladeshi Freedom Fighters)", 
                "Indian Army", 
                "Indian Air Force", 
                "Indian Navy", 
                "Pakistani Armed Forces", 
                "Various Militant Groups within Bangladesh"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The Korean War (1950-1953)",
            "deaths": 3500000,
            "combatants": [
                "North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea)", 
                "South Korea (Republic of Korea)", 
                "United States (United Nations Command)", 
                "People's Republic of China", 
                "Soviet Union (Indirect support for North Korea)", 
                "United Kingdom", 
                "Canada", 
                "Australia", 
                "New Zealand", 
                "Philippines", 
                "Thailand", 
                "South Korean Guerrillas", 
                "Various North Korean Guerrillas and Partisans"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "World War II (1939–1945) - Pacific Theater",
            "deaths": 20000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Allied Powers (United States, United Kingdom, China, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, India, various Pacific island nations)",
                "Empire of Japan", 
                "Japan's Puppet States (Manchukuo, Mengjiang, and others)", 
                "Axis Powers (Nazi Germany and Italy indirectly supporting Japan)", 
                "Chinese Nationalist Forces (Kuomintang)", 
                "Chinese Communist Party (Partisans)"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The Vietnam War (1955–1975)",
            "deaths": 3000000,
            "combatants": [
                "North Vietnam (Democratic Republic of Vietnam)",
                "South Vietnam (Republic of Vietnam)", 
                "United States", 
                "South Korean Forces", 
                "Australian and New Zealand Forces", 
                "Cambodian and Laotian Guerillas", 
                "Pathet Lao (Laos)", 
                "Viet Cong", 
                "Hmong Forces", 
                "Laotian and Cambodian Communist Forces"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The Napoleonic Wars (Battle of Leipzig) (1813)",
            "deaths": 500000,
            "combatants": [
                "Napoleonic France (Napoleon Bonaparte)", 
                "Austria", 
                "Prussia", 
                "Russia", 
                "Sweden", 
                "Spain", 
                "Bavaria", 
                "Saxony", 
                "Various Allied German States", 
                "Portuguese Guerrillas"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The Vietnam War (Indochina War)",
            "deaths": 5000000,
            "combatants": [
                "North Vietnam", 
                "South Vietnam", 
                "United States", 
                "Cambodia", 
                "Laos"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Genghis Khan's Conquests",
            "deaths": 40000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Mongol Empire", 
                "Various Kingdoms and States"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "American Revolutionary War",
            "deaths": 250000,
            "combatants": [
                "Thirteen Colonies", 
                "Great Britain", 
                "French Forces"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Second War of Italian Independence",
            "deaths": 1000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Kingdom of Sardinia", 
                "Austrian Empire", 
                "Kingdom of Naples"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The War of the Austrian Succession (1740–1748)",
            "deaths": 1000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Austria", 
                "Prussia", 
                "France", 
                "Great Britain", 
                "Dutch Republic", 
                "Spain", 
                "Sardinia", 
                "Bavaria", 
                "Hanover", 
                "Portugal"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The French and Indian War (1754–1763)",
            "deaths": 700000,
            "combatants": [
                "Great Britain", 
                "France", 
                "British American Colonies", 
                "New France", 
                "Various Native American Tribes (Iroquois Confederacy, Algonquin, Huron, and others)", 
                "Spanish Empire"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The Boer War (1899–1902)",
            "deaths": 70000,
            "combatants": [
                "British Empire", 
                "Boer Republics (South African Republic and Orange Free State)", 
                "Dutch-descended Afrikaner Settlers", 
                "Various African Allied Forces", 
                "Germans (indirect support)"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The Falklands War (1982)",
            "deaths": 900,
            "combatants": [
                "United Kingdom", 
                "Argentina", 
                "Falkland Islanders", 
                "British Royal Navy", 
                "Argentine Navy", 
                "Argentine Army", 
                "Royal Air Force"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The Soviet-Afghan War (1979–1989)",
            "deaths": 2000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Soviet Union", 
                "Afghan Communist Government (People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan)", 
                "Mujahideen (Afghan Resistance Fighters)", 
                "United States (CIA, covert support to Mujahideen)", 
                "Pakistan (ISI support for Mujahideen)", 
                "Iran (Indirect support to Mujahideen)", 
                "Various Arab Fighters (e.g., Osama bin Laden’s group)"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The Rwandan Genocide (1994)",
            "deaths": 1000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF)", 
                "Rwandan Government Forces", 
                "Interahamwe (Hutu Militia)", 
                "United Nations (Peacekeepers)", 
                "French Forces (Operation Turquoise, supporting government forces)"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The Iran-Iraq War (1980–1988)",
            "deaths": 1000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Iran", 
                "Iraq", 
                "Kurdish Forces in Iraq (Supported by Iran)", 
                "Various Arab States (Indirect involvement, supporting Iraq)", 
                "Soviet Union (indirect support to Iraq)", 
                "United States (Providing intelligence and support to Iraq)"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The War in Darfur (2003–present)",
            "deaths": 300000,
            "combatants": [
                "Sudanese Government Forces", 
                "Sudanese Armed Forces", 
                "Janjaweed Militia (Pro-Government Arab Militia)", 
                "Sudanese Rebel Groups (e.g., Sudan Liberation Movement, Justice and Equality Movement)", 
                "African Union Peacekeepers", 
                "United Nations Peacekeepers", 
                "Chadian Forces (Involvement in border conflict)"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The Gulf War (1990–1991)",
            "deaths": 250000,
            "combatants": [
                "Iraq", 
                "Kuwait", 
                "United States", 
                "United Kingdom", 
                "France", 
                "Saudi Arabia", 
                "Bahrain", 
                "Qatar", 
                "United Arab Emirates", 
                "Egypt", 
                "Syria", 
                "Turkey", 
                "Other Coalition Forces", 
                "Iraqi Kurdish Forces (in rebellion)"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "The Mexican Revolution (1910–1920)",
            "deaths": 1000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Mexican Government Forces (Federal Army)", 
                "Revolutionary Forces (including Emiliano Zapata, Pancho Villa, Francisco I. Madero)", 
                "American and European Mercenaries", 
                "Various local militias and resistance groups", 
                "German Military (Indirect support)"
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Mughal-Maratha Wars",
            "deaths": 5000000,
            "combatants": [
                "Mughal Empire", 
                "Maratha Confederacy"
            ]
        }
    ]
}