2017年高三英语上册同步课件Module2Unit3ReflectingonHistory1上海新世纪版.ppt

* Unit 3 Reflecting on History Cost of World War II World War II was the most devastating war in human history in terms of human and material resources expended. In all, 61 countries with 1.7 billion people, three-fourth of the world’s population, took part. A total of 110 million persons were mobilized for military service. A rough consensus has been reached on the total cost of the war. In terms of money spent, it has been put at more than $1 trillion, which makes it more expensive than all other wars combined. The human cost, not including more than 5 million Jews killed who were the i