Genocide

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    20h century - 21 century

  • Young Turks took over the Government of Ottoman Empire

    Young Turks took over the Government of Ottoman Empire
    The young turks gained power which eventually lead to the Armenian Genocide
  • World War 1

    World War 1
    Had influence on many Genocides, most notably, the Armernian Genocide
  • Armenian Genocide beings

    Armenian Genocide beings
    The extermination of Armenians begin.
  • ukraine declares independence

    ukraine declares independence
  • Assassination of Young Turks

    Armenians got their hands on weapons and took matters into their own hands.
  • Treaty of Sevres

    The treaty gave the Armenians a seperate state.
  • Stalin prepares Ukraine Famine

    Stalin prepares Ukraine Famine
    Ordering unrealistic grain production, many Ukraines are left without enough food for themselves.
  • Hitler rises to power

    Hitler rises to power
    Hitler's rise to chancellor allowed him to being the final solution
  • Early Stages of Holocaust Begin

    Early Stages of Holocaust Begin
    Non-aryans are classified and dehumanization begins. Jewish people and businesses are recorded. Rights are taken away.
  • Japanese Soldier march into Nanking

    Japanese Soldier march into Nanking
    After a victory in Shanghai, soldiers march to Nanking and being the Nanking Genocide.
  • End of Nanking Genocide

    End of Nanking Genocide
    The Japanese establish a collabrative government, and Nanking slowly restores to its former glory.
  • Beginning of World War 2

    Beginning of World War 2
    Infamous for housing the Holocaust among other tragedies .
  • Order of the Final solution is done

    Order of the Final solution is done
    Hitler orders the final soultion as a answer to the Jews, which cause the death of 6million Jews
  • First use of Zyklon-B

    First use of Zyklon-B
    This method of killing made mass murders a lot easier and efficient.
  • Surrender of Germany

    Surrender of Germany
    Germany surrenders after several defeats by Soviet, European and American soldiers.
  • Khmer Rouge come into power

    Khmer Rouge come into power
    Pol Pot takes over Cambodia and begins the genocide
  • Genocide comes to an end

    Genocide comes to an end
    vietnamese invade Cambodia. In 4 year, over 2 million deaths occured.
  • Bosnia gains independence

    Bosnia gains independence
    Milosevic responded to their independence by invading their capital city, thus starting the Bosnian Genocide.
  • President Habyarimana and Burundian President Cyprien Ntaryamira are killed

    President Habyarimana and Burundian President Cyprien Ntaryamira are killed
    Political officials of Rwanda are killed, which triggers the beginning of the genocide
  • Hutus begin killing Tutsis

    Hutus begin killing Tutsis
    The Genocide begins
  • Belgium withdraws troops

    Belgium withdraws troops
    This leaves the Tutsis helpless and require them to survive for themselves
  • Rwanda War and Genocide are over

    Rwanda War and Genocide are over
    The RPF brings the war and genocide to an end. Pastor Bizimungu is named president. 800,000 people have been killed.
  • Bosnian gains US support

    Bosnian gains US support
    With the NATO bombardments, The serb leader was ready to talk peace.
  • Bosnian war ends

    Bosnian war ends
    After the NATO bombs, the Bosnian war ends along with the Genocide. 200,000 people were killed
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    Holocaust

    The killing of over 6million jews, 2/3 of the Jewish population in Europe.