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Originally Posted by totenkopf View Post
Ughhh that is quite a sad photo there, how many hoses was it that died on the German side?

"The total number of horses used by the German armed forces during the war is unknown, but losses appear to have totaled about 2.7 million, nearly double the 1.4 million that were lost in World War I. This includes animals killed for food"

From " THE HORSE IN THE GERMAN ARMY IN WWII"
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