History’s BLOODIEST Battlefields – Can You Count The Toll? The Battle of the Somme, a massive and devastating battle during World War I, resulted in approximately how many total casualties, including deaths, wounded, and missing? 50,000 casualties 200,000 casualties 500,000 casualties 1 million casualties None The Battle of Cannae, part of the Punic Wars, is believed to have caused how many casualties, earning it a place among the deadliest battles of the ancient world? 5,000 casualties 25,000 casualties 50,000 casualties 70,000 casualties None The Battle of Verdun, a grueling conflict during World War I, resulted in approximately how many casualties? 100,000 casualties 250,000 casualties 500,000 casualties 1 million casualties None The Battle of Gettysburg, a pivotal battle in the American Civil War, saw an estimated how many total casualties, including dead, wounded, and missing? 2,000 casualties 10,000 casualties 50,000 casualties 100,000 casualties None The Battle of Stalingrad, considered one of the deadliest battles in history, took place during which conflict and resulted in approximately how many casualties? World War I, 100,000 casualties Korean War, 1 million casualties World War II, 2 million casualties Vietnam War, 500,000 casualties None Time's up Most Popular