Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Infographic: Mass Killings

The New York Times has an info-graphic ranking various mass killings/killers in history.  I was a bit surprised that Genghis Khan tied with Mao for second place (after the Second World War).

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Right behind famine in India when the Brits screwed with their agriculture.

Chris said...

Actually famine in British India was number 4 (27 million people). Number 1 was the Second World War at 66 million people.