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Appendix D: Nazi Europe, 1939-45: Statistics of Jewish dead

Numbers of Jews Murdered in Europe: An Estimate

Country

Jewish population September 1939

Number of Jews murdered

Percentage of Jews murdered

1

Poland

3,300,000

2,800,000

85.0

2

USSR (occupied territories)

2,100,000

1,500,000

71.4

3

Romania

850,000

425,000

50.0

4

Hungary

404,000

200,000

49.5

5

Czechoslovakia

315,000

260,000

82.5

6

France

300,000

90,000

30.0

7

Germany

210,000

170,000

81.0

8

Lithuania

150,000

135,000

90.0

9

Holland

150,000

90,000

60.0

10

Latvia

95,000

85,000

89.5

11

Belgium

90,000

40,000

44.4

12

Greece

75,000

60,000

80.0

13

Yugoslavia

75,000

55,000

73.3

14

Austria

60,000

40,000

66.6

15

Italy

57,000

15,000

26.3

16

Bulgaria

50,000

7,000

14.0

17

Others

20,000

6,000

30.0

Total

8,301,000

5,978,000

72.0

Source: Leon Poliakov and Josef Wulf (eds), Das Dritte Reich und die Juden: Dokumente und Aufsätze (Arani-Verlag, GmbH, 1955), cited in Paul Mendes-Flohr and Jehuda Keinharz, The Jew in the Modern World (Oxford University Press, 1980)

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Publication Information: Book Title: Studying the Holocaust: Issues, Readings, and Documents. Contributors: Ronnie S. Landau - author. Publisher: Routledge. Place of Publication: London. Publication Year: 1998. Page Number: 171.
    
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