Vyacheslav Volodin 81 YEARS AGO... ...World War II came to an end. #NAZI #GERMANY AND MILITARISTIC JAPAN WERE DEFEATED. The most devastating war in human history claimed the lives of tens of millions of people. Our country paid a tremendous price – 27 million lives. The United States lost 413,000 people. Great Britain lost 450,000 people. The Chinese people, in their resistance against militaristic Japan, lost 35 million people over 14 years. With the defeat of the Kwantung Army in Manchuria