Minor Atrocities of the Twentieth Century

Alphabetical Index

Site Index


Here are the wars, oppressions and disturbances of the 20 Century which have caused fewer that 30,000 deaths, but more than 6,000.


  1. Dutch Colonies (1900-14)
  2. Romania (1907)
  3. Korea (1907-12)
  4. Morocco (1907-11)
  5. Italo-Turkish War (1911-12)
  6. China, Revolutionary Era (1911-17)
  7. Russia (1916)
  8. Korea (1919)
  9. Hungary (1919-20)
  10. India, uprisings against UK (1919-38)
  11. Iraq (1920)
  12. Japan (1923)
  13. Mexico (1923-24)
  14. Afghanistan (1924-29)
  15. Lebanon (1924-27)
  16. Mexico (1926-30)
  17. Burma (1930-32)
  18. French Indochina (1930-31)
  19. Dominican Republic (1937)
  20. Mongolia (1939)
  21. Algeria, Setif uprising (1945)
  22. Dutch East Indies, rebellion (1945-46)
  23. Albania (1945-91)
  24. Philippines (1946-54)
  25. Taiwan (1947)
  26. Madagascar, revolt (1947)
  27. Hungary (1948-89)
  28. Czechoslovakia (1948-89)
  29. Malaya (1948-60)
  30. South Africa, Apartheid Regime (1948-93)
  31. Israel: Israel vs. Palestinians (1948 et seq.) [make link]
  32. Iran (1953-79)
  33. Kenya (1952-56)
  34. Hungarian Uprising (1956)
  35. Guinea (1958-84)
  36. Cuba (1959 et seq.) [make link]
  37. Cameroon (1950s, 1960s)
  38. Iraq (1960s)
  39. Guinea-Bissau (1962-74)
  40. Zanzibar (1964)
  41. Malawi (1964-94)
  42. Kashmir War (1965)
  43. Dominican Republic (1960s)
  44. Peru (1965-66)
  45. Namibia (1966-90)
  46. Rhodesia (1972-79) [make link]
  47. Pakistan (1973-77)
  48. Western Sahara (1975 et seq.)
  49. Indonesia - Aceh (1976- )
  50. International Terrorism (1980-99)
  51. India, Assam (1979- )
  52. Iran (1979- )
  53. Nigeria, Fundamental Islam vs Govt (1981-84)
  54. Syria, Hama Massacre (1982)
  55. China (1983-84)
  56. India, Sikh uprising (1982-91)
  57. South Yemen, Civil War (1986)
  58. Myanmar (1988)
  59. Papua New Guinea (1989-98)
  60. Gulf War (1990-91) [make link]
  61. Croatia (1991-92)
  62. Azerbaijan (1991-95)
  63. Zaire (1992-94)
  64. Georgia, the former Soviet one (1992-95)
  65. Nepal (1996-2006) 12,700 [make link]
  66. Congo-Brazzaville, civil war (1997-99) [make link]
  67. Kosovo (1998-99) [make link]
  68. Indonesia (1999- )


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