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This list of wars by death toll includes all deaths that are either directly or indirectly caused by war.These numbers include the deaths of military personnel which are the direct results of a battle or other military wartime actions, as well as wartime/war-related deaths of civilians which are often results of war-induced epidemics, famines, genocide, etc. Due to incomplete records, the ...
The 12 conflicts in the following list have caused at least 1,000 and fewer than 10,000 direct, violent deaths in the current or previous calendar year. [2] Conflicts causing at least 1,000 deaths in one calendar year are considered wars by the Uppsala Conflict Data Program.
The three bloodiest conflicts have been American Civil War (1861–1865), World War I (1917–1918), and World War II (1941–1945 for declared American involvement). Other significant conflicts involving the United States ordered by casualties include the Korean War (1950–1953), the Vietnam War (1964–1973), the War in Afghanistan (2001 ...
The events included torture, rape, and looting and were described as the worst atrocities against civilians so far in the 2023 conflict in Sudan. [33] [34] Ardamata massacre: Between 800 and 2,000 people were murdered. 20,000 fled. [35] Misterei massacre: 17,000 people fled to Chad (Gongour) after the massacre. [36] [37]
List of conflicts in South America; List of conflicts in Europe; List of conflicts in Asia. List of wars involving Iran; List of Chinese wars and battles; Conflicts in the Middle East. List of conflicts in the Near East (until 1918) List of modern conflicts in the Middle East (after 1918) List of conflicts in Africa. Conflicts in the Horn of ...
There's history behind that. December 19, 2021 at 7:00 AM. ... And the stakes are high: A Russian invasion of Ukraine could touch off the worst conflict in Europe since World War II.
Graph of conflict deaths from 1990 to 2002. The spike of one-sided violence in 1994 is mostly due to the Rwandan genocide.. This is a list of wars that began between 1990 and 2002.
Conflict Casualties (High est.) (Low est.) Siege of Tyre: 332 BC Wars of Alexander the Great: 39,000 (including 13,000 civilians and 2,000 executed soldiers) 34,000 Siege of Gaza: 332 BC Wars of Alexander the Great: 14,000 11,000 Siege of Syracuse (213–212 BC) 213-212 BC Second Punic War: 40,000 (including Archimedes) 9,000 Siege of Carthage ...