1.4 1000000 French soldiers died betwixt 1914 as well as 1918 inwards the First World War. That is the equivalent of 37 deaths per hr for 4 as well as a one-half years. One hundred years later on Armistice twenty-four hr stream the French paper Le Figaro has released an interactive map which visualizes the huge pose out of French decease inwards World War I.
Fallen on the Field of Honor animates through every unmarried twenty-four hr stream of the nation of war showing every place where French soldiers died on each day. The information for the map comes from the Ministry for the Armed Forces. The map doesn't present the French soldiers whose engagement as well as place of decease remains unknown.
The map is accompanied past times a bar graph which shows the pose out of deaths per calendar week for the shape of the whole war. This graph is annotated amongst the dates of of import armed services offensives as well as campaigns. Fallen on the Field of Honor likewise has a bar graph which shows the pose out of soldiers who died past times age. The average historic stream of the dead was 27.5 years old.
