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What?: The systematic destruction of one group by another.
Where?: Europe, Armenia, Darfur, Bosnia, Rwanda and Cambodia (to name a few)
When?: The twentieth centuryThe effect of Genocide
Who?: Adolph Hitler, Pol Pot and Slobodan Milosevic are some of the people responsible for committing genocide.
How?: Whatever means are necessary. In Rwanda machetes were used, in Bosnia machine guns, in Nazi Germany it was poison gas.
Why?: Nationalism gone too far.
Importance: Despite the world's acknowledgment that genocide is wrong it continues to happen even in the modern world.
Related Terms: Holocaust, Final Solution, Armenian Massacre, Rwandan Genocide, The Killing Fields, Darfur, Ethnic Cleansing.
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