25 Jan 07
Originally posted by rowpcSo basically, nearly the same amount of people died on the Somme (most of them within the first days of a three month campaigne...if I'm not mistaken) as died during the US civil war.
1st W1
2nd Amarican civil war 1,233.000 dead and wounded
That's bizarre. Stalingrad is horrendous, but that was a 1.5 year siege.
25 Jan 07
Originally posted by shavixmirWhat I found most noticeable, if that list is reliable, is that 5 of the top 7 were on the Eastern front in WWII. Not a nice time and place to be.
So basically, nearly the same amount of people died on the Somme (most of them within the first days of a three month campaigne...if I'm not mistaken) as died during the US civil war.
That's bizarre. Stalingrad is horrendous, but that was a 1.5 year siege.
25 Jan 07
Originally posted by shavixmirmore people, more people to kill.
So basically, nearly the same amount of people died on the Somme (most of them within the first days of a three month campaigne...if I'm not mistaken) as died during the US civil war.
That's bizarre. Stalingrad is horrendous, but that was a 1.5 year siege.
25 Jan 07
Originally posted by MerkGenocide is the mass killing of a group of people as defined by Article 2 of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (CPPCG) as "any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial or religious group, as such: killing members of the group; causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group; deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life, calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part; imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group; and forcibly transferring children of the group to another group."
No it doesn't. it's still genocide Bush lied! 600,000 died! All just so he can make himself more powerful! He's the worst leader ever! He's a Nazi!
Do you really believe that was the goal? Do you believe that genocide took place, not war?
25 Jan 07
Originally posted by Dace AceI was playing tranzi leftist. There hadn't been one in the thread yet and it just seemed un RHP not to have the hate Bush contingent represented.
Genocide is the mass killing of a group of people as defined by Article 2 of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (CPPCG) as "any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial or religious group, as such: killing members of the group; causing serious bodily or ment ...[text shortened]...
Do you really believe that was the goal? Do you believe that genocide took place, not war?
25 Jan 07
Originally posted by MerkHow many people on here claim Bush practiced Genocide in Iraq? Mass murder is a different thing of course...
I was playing tranzi leftist. There hadn't been one in the thread yet and it just seemed un RHP not to have the hate Bush contingent represented.