Casualty of war

Casualty of war

Casualty of war: Military or civilian casualty suffered in war or deployments.

ee also

;Related terms
* Casualty
* Collateral damage
* Conflict epidemiology
* Fragging
* Friendly fire

;Statistics
* Casualties of the 2006 Lebanon War
* Casualties of the Iraq War
* Casualties of the Second Chechen War
* Civilian casualties of the War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
* List of wars by death toll
* Ottoman casualties of World War I
* United States casualties of war
* World War I casualties
* World War II casualties

;Entertainment
*"Casualties of War"
*"Casualties of War (Doctor Who)"
*"Casualties of War (album)"
*"Casualties of War" by Eric B. & Rakim


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