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Idi Amin Dada Oumee
AKA 'Big Daddy', AKA 'Conqueror of the British Empire'.
Country: Uganda.
Kill tally: 100,000-500,000 (most sources say 300,000).
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Nicolae Ceaucescu
AKA 'Genius of the Carpathians'.
Country: Romania.
Kill tally: No reliable figures but possibly thousands killed and tens of thousands of lives ruined.
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Joseph Goebbels
Country: Germany.
Kill tally: Collectively responsible for the deaths of 51 million in Europe during the Second World War.
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Hermann Göring
Country: Germany.
Kill tally: Collectively responsible for the deaths of 51 million in Europe during the Second World War.
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Heinrich Himmler
Country: Germany.
Kill tally: Directly responsible for the deaths of 6 million in German concentration camps. Collectively responsible for the deaths of a further 51 million in Europe during the Second World War.
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Adolf Hitler
AKA 'Der Führer' ('The Leader').
Country: Germany.
Kill tally: Directly responsible for the deaths of 66 million worldwide during the Second World War.
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Slobodan Miloševic
AKA 'Butcher of the Balkans'.
Country: Serbia.
Kill tally: 230,000 killed and up to three million displaced.
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Benito Mussolini
AKA 'Il Duce' ('The Leader').
Country: Italy.
Kill tally: Over 400,000 Italians killed during the Second World War. At least 30,000 Ethiopians killed during Italian occupation of Ethiopia.
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Augusto Pinochet Ugarte
Country: Chile.
Kill tally: 3,197.
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Pol Pot
Birth name Saloth Sar.
Country: Cambodia.
Kill tally: 1-3 million (or between a quarter and a third of the country's population).
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Joseph Stalin
AKA 'Man of Steel', AKA 'Koba'.
Country: Former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR - Soviet Union).
Kill tally: 10-11 million needlessly starved to death. At least one million executed for political "offences". At least 9½ million more deported, exiled or imprisoned in work camps.
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Our newest Killer working his way to the top
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Saddam Hussein
AKA 'Great Uncle'.
Country: Iraq.
Kill tally: Approaching two million, including between 150,000 and 340,000 Iraqis and between 450,000 and 730,000 Iranians killed during the Iran-Iraq War. Over 100,000 Kurds killed or "disappeared". An estimated 1,000 Kuwaiti nationals killed following the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. No reliable figures for the number of Iraqis killed during the Gulf War, with estimates varying from as few as 1,500 to as many as 200,000. No reliable figures for the number of Iraqi dissidents and Shi'ite Muslims killed during Hussein's reign. Approximately 500,000 Iraqi children dead because of international trade sanctions introduced following the Gulf War.
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KILLERS - page 2
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