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The war related deaths detailed in Russian sources are as follows.


 * The Krivosheev study listed 9,168,400 irreplaceable losses: 5,226,800 killed in action, 1,102,800 died of wounds in field hospitals,555,500 non combat deaths, POW deaths and missing were 4,559,000 plus 500,000 conscripted reservists killed or died as POWs. Deductions were 939,700 who 'were encircled or missing in action in occupied areas who were reconscripted once areas liberated' and 1,836,000 POWs returned from captivity.


 * Russian sources report 2,164,000 deaths as "forced labor in Germany". Viktor Zemskov believed that these they were actually POW deaths and missing not listed in the Krivosheev study.


 * Convicts and deserters listed in the Krivosheev study. 994,300 were sentenced by court martial and 212,400 were reported as deserters. They were deducted from the the irreplaceable losses listed by Krivosheev.


 * Russian sources list 7.420 million civilians killed in the war, including the siege of Leningrad. Sources cited for this figure are from the Soviet period This has been disputed by Viktor Zemskov who believed that the actual civilian death toll was 4.5 million. He maintained that the official figures included POWs, persons who emigrated from the country and militia/partisan fighters.


 * Russian sources maintain that there were 4.1 million famine deaths in the regions occupied by Germany,
 * Gulag prisoners. According to Viktor Zemskov "due to general difficulties in 1941–1945 in the camps, the GULAG and prisons about 1.0 million prisoners died Anne Applebaum cites Russian sources that put the Gulag death toll from 1941-45 at 932,000
 * Deportation of ethnic minorities Russian sources put the death toll at 309,000


 * War related deaths of those born during war - According to Andreev, Darski and Kharkova (ADK) there was an increase in infant mortality of 1.3 million.