Top 10 Genocides in History:

S.No
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

Genocide
The Great Leap Forward and Cultural Revolution in China The Stalinist Era in the USSR The Holocaust The Killing Fields of Cambodia The Armenian Genocide

Year
1949-1976 1929-1953 1939-1945 1975-1978 1915-1923

Estimated Numbers Killed

40,000,0001 20,000,0002 11 million (6 million were Jews)3 1.7 million4 1 million Armenians5

The Rwandan Massacre 1994 800,000 to 1 million6 Partition of India 1947 500,000 to 1million7 Expulsion of Ethnic Germans after World War 1945 473,013 expellees8 II North Korea 1945-Present 3.5 million in 3 years9 Genocides of the Amalekites and --Midianites Source: (Danelek, "Top 10 Most Horrific Genocides In History")

Source: http://necrometrics.com/20c5m.htm Source: http://necrometrics.com/20c5m.htm

Source: http://history1900s.about.com/od/holocaust/a/holocaustfacts.htm Source :http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-13006828 Source: http://www.armenian-genocide.org/genocidefaq.html#How_many Source: http://survivors-fund.org.uk/resources/rwandan-history/statistics/ Source: http://www.slideshare.net/katherald/partition-of-india-2053251 Source: http://expelledgermans.org/

Source: http://www.forbes.com/sites/realspin/2012/11/24/genocide-and-crimes-of-humanity-ongoing-in-northkorea/