Major Genocides in History

Armenians in Turkey

Apr 24, 1915

1915 - 1918.
1,500,000 Deaths

Stalin's Forced Famine

Mar 28, 1932

1932 - 1933
23, 000, 000 Deaths
USSR
the purges plus Ukraine's famine

Nanking Genocide

Dec 13, 1937

1937 - 1938
300,000 Deaths,
aka (RAPE)

Nazi Holocaust

Apr 28, 1938

1938 - 1945
6,000,000 Deaths
Concentration camps and civilians WWII

cambodian genocide

Apr 28, 1975

1975 - 1979
2,000,000 Deaths

Al-Anfal Campaign

Feb 23, 1986

1986- 1989
Led by Saddam Hussein
Estimate of 1.1 - 2.1

Bosnia and Herzgovina Genocide

Mar 9, 1992

1992 - 1995
200,000 Deaths

Rwandan Genocide

Apr 22, 1994

1994
800,000 Deaths in 100 Days

Darfur Genocide

Feb 13, 2003

2003 - 2009
400, 000 killed and 2.5 million displaced