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Question: Was the holocaust against jews in WW2 the most miserable genocide in human history!?
which has claimed half the population of the whole race!.
in terms of victims number and atrocities
are there any other genocide outstrip the holocaust in human history!?Www@QuestionHome@Com


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Not sure how to measure which is worst, but there have been some where an entire nation of people have been killed off!. Some examples would be the Teutonic Knights extermination of the Prus people in the 13th to 14th centuries, the British complete murder of Native Tasmanians, and the US ethnic cleansing of Native Americans in which several whole nations were destroyed!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

It's probably the worst, numerically, and percentage-wise, but hardly the first!. A guy name Mithridates had the entire Roman population of the country of Pontus executed!. That's roughly 80,000 people, and that was in 88 BC!. Got to be hundreds of examples, but that one really stood out for me!. Www@QuestionHome@Com

I think the Nazi genocide against Jews, Gays and Gypsies was the worst, but there have been many more!. The attacks in Rwanda were recent the world seems to turn their head!. What's going on now in darfur and Somalia!. All Bad!. Still the Jews have suffered the longest throughout recorded history!.

Here is a link to give you more info!. http://en!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/Genocides_i!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

The most deadly was apparently in China under Mao Ze-Dong with 49-78,000,000 killed,

but here is a list of all the genicides in the 20th century and the number of people murdered in each and where!.


http://www!.scaruffi!.com/politics/dictat!.!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Stalin was responsible for the death of some 43,000,000 people!Far more than Hitler's estimated 11,000,000,though equally tragic!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

There has been genocide since time began!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.the Holocaust happens to be in the top 10 !.!.!.!.genocide is going on today as we speak!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

yes!.!. its called abortion!. 20,000 babies are murdered every day!. if thats not a genocide i dont know what is!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com