![]() The Soviet Union deployed 34 divisions against Poland with 466,516 men and suffered losses of 996 killed and missing, and 2,002 wounded. The 1995 Polish estimate of military dead and missing was 95,000-97,000 and 130,000 wounded in the 1939 campaign, including 17–19,000 killed by the Soviets in the Katyn Massacre A 2000 study by the German Armed Forces Military History Research Office estimated total German military dead at 15,000 in September 1939. German casualties based on statistics collected during the war were 10,570 KIA, 30,322 WIA and 3,469 MIA. Polish losses were estimated in 1947 by the Polish government to be 66,300 killed and 133,700 wounded. German forces included 69 Infantry and 14 Panzer divisions comprising 1,250,000 men. Poland deployed 40 Infantry divisions and 16 brigades (including 1 motorized brigade) with 690,000 men.
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