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Pre-20th Century Democide

DEMOCIDE:

MURDER
BY GOVERNMENT



Governments have murdered hundreds of millions of their citizens and those under their control. The questions are, then, how is this democide defined, is genocide included, how many have been killed, how do we find this out, and what sources can be used?


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The table in the upper right is from Table 3.1 of Death By Government.
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