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  1. Nov 5, 2006 · The 20th century was the bloodiest in history. By now, the destruction is generally acknowledged, but the causes of the century's murderous conflicts are still matters of debate. So is...

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  2. Many people, including politicians and historians, consider the Holocaust to be the worst event in history, and have described Hitler, his followers, and his regime as evil. Slave laborers at the Buchenwald concentration camp.

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  4. The optimists among us who believe in the inevitable progress of man, either forget or ignore the fact that the twentieth century was the bloodiest, most destructive century in human history. The century’s two world wars resulted in the deaths of at least 60 million people. The Russian Civil War of 1917-21 killed another 5-6 million.

  5. May 27, 2023 · ·. 7 min read. ·. May 27, 2023. -- Source: Wikipedia. The 20th century was marked by some of the most devastating events in human history, with wars, conflicts, natural disasters, and diseases...

  6. While the concept of genocide was formulated by Lemkin in the mid-20th century, the expansion of various European colonial powers, such as the British and the Spanish Empires, and the subsequent establishment of colonies on indigenous territory frequently involved acts of genocidal violence against indigenous groups in the Americas (including ...

  7. The first genocide of the 20th century to kill over 1 million people, this event was conducted by the Young Turks government of the Ottoman Empire under the administration of Talaat Pasha, Enver Pasha and Djemal Pasha.

  8. • 10 yr. ago. mekongshake. Was the 20th century the most violent century in human history in terms of human life lost as a direct result of conflict, genocide?