This State Sent the Most Troops to Fight in WWII and It's Not Even Close
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from 24/7 Wall St.3 months ago
The United States experienced an unprecedented military mobilization during World War II, raising over 16.3 million troops from across all states, marking the largest in U.S. history.
24/7 Wall St.https://247wallst.com/military/2024/10/27/this-state-sent-the-most-troops-to-fight-in-wwii-and-its-not-even-close/
States with larger populations contributed more troops, yet adjusting for population shows some states made a disproportionately significant contribution to Military enlistments.
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The mass increase in servicemen from 1.8 million in 1941 to over 12.1 million by 1945 highlights the scale of U.S. involvement in WWII.
24/7 Wall St.https://247wallst.com/military/2024/10/27/this-state-sent-the-most-troops-to-fight-in-wwii-and-its-not-even-close/
Approximately 13% of Army enlistees are not reflected in official records, emphasizing the need for adjusted statistics to understand enlistment true figures.
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