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[–]TheMaharishi 3 insightful - 2 fun3 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

One time I saw a compilation of different historians estimated numbers. 6 million was the highest by far and the second highest was 2 million. Some estimates were as low as 20K. History is written by the winners so of course the Germans are going to be made to look extra bad. They weren't bad enough for the Americans to say no to picking them up to work on rockets and such.