What War killed the most people?

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aielliot
Nov 14, 2017

World War 2

Explanation:

The Great Big Book of Horrible Things by Matthew White has World War 2 as the largest Megadeath event in his top 100. Tie for 2nd place are Chinggis Khan and Mao Zedung. Number 4 is famines in India under the British rule (which nobody has really heard of).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_Big_Book_of_Horrible_Things

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