genocids in 20th century

Turkey

Oct 2, 1915

Ismail Enver 1915-20
1,200,000 Armenians (1915) + 350,000 Greek Pontians and 480,000 Anatolian Greeks (1916-22) + 500,000 Assyrians (1915-20)

Russia

May 4, 1932

Jozef Stalin (USSR, 1932-39)
23,000,000

Germany

Mar 1, 1939

Adolf Hitler 1939-1945
8,000,000 deaths

Japan

Oct 14, 1941

Hideki Tojo 1941-44
5,000,000 deaths

North Korea

Oct 2, 1948

Kim Il Sung 1948-94
1.6 million

china

Oct 2, 1958

Mao Ze-Dong (China, 1958-61 and 1966-69, Tibet 1949-50)
deaths 49-78,000,000

Biafra

May 30, 1967

Yakubu Gowon 1967-1970
1,000,000 deaths

Cambodia

Jan 5, 1975

Pol Pot 1975-79
1,700,000 deaths

Ethiopia

Oct 2, 1975

Menghistu1975-78
1,500,000