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− | ==Defining Interventions==
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− | War crimes are "violations of the laws or customs of war"; including but not limited to "murder, the ill-treatment or deportation of civilian residents of an occupied territory to slave labor camps", "the murder or ill-treatment of prisoners of war", the killing of hostages, "the wanton destruction of cities, towns and villages, and any devastation not justified by military, or civilian necessity".
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− | ! Year (started)
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− | ! Country
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− | ! Estimated Casualties
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− | ! Notes
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− | | 1945
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− | | Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan
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− | | 70000?
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− | | Nuclear Attack
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− | | 1952
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− | | Korea
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− | | 2000000?
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− | | Napalm
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− | | 1964
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− | | Laos
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− | | 70000
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− | | Napalm
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− | |-
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− | | 1967
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− | | Guatemala
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− | | Napalm
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− | | 1970
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− | | Cambodia
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− | | 150000<ref>[http://www.flagrancy.net/entry-but_we_were_so_totally_not_in_cambo-1686.html Flagrancy to Reason]</ref>
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− | | Carpet bombing
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− | | 1970
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− | | Vietnam
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− | | 10000<ref>[http://www.hawaii.edu/powerkills/SOD.CHAP6.HTM Statistics of Democide, Chapter 6, Statistics Of Vietnamese Democide: Estimates, Calculations, And Sources, By R.J. Rummel]</ref>
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− | | Chemical weapons, Operation Ranch Hand
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− | | 1980
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− | | Libya
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− | | 15<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombing_of_Libya Bombing of Libya-Wikipedia]</ref>
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− | | Bombing
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− | | 1983
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− | | Grenada
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− | | 23
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− | | Ground invasion, Operation Urgent Fury
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− | | 1989
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− | | Panama
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− | | 200<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_invasion_of_Panama US invasion of Panama-Wikipedia]</ref>
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− | | Bombing, Operation Just Cause
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− | | 1990
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− | | Iraq
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− | | 20000?
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− | | Bombing
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− | | 1998
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− | | Sudan
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− | | 15
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− | | Cruise missile bombing
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− | | 1998
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− | | Afghanistan
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− | | 34
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− | | Cruise missile bombing
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− | | 1999
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− | | Yugoslavia
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− | | 489
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− | | NATO bombing with Depleted Uranium
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− | | 2001
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− | | Afghanistan
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− | | 10960
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− | | Bombing
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− | | 2003
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− | | Iraq
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− | | 1000000
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− | | Bombing
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− | | 2009
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− | | Pakistan<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drone_attacks_in_Pakistan_by_the_United_States Drone attacks in Pakistan by the US-Wikipedia]</ref>
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− | | 400<ref>[http://www.welt.de/international/article3989333/Facts-on-U-S-drone-attacks-in-Pakistan.html Facts on US drone attacks in Pakistan-De Welt]</ref>
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− | | Bombing
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− | == See also ==
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− | *[[United States of America]]
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− | *[[Guatemalan coup d'état of 1954]]
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− | *[[Cold War covert overthrow of governments by the US]]
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− | *[[post-Cold War covert regime change by the US]]
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− | *[[US military operations in the 20th and 21st centuries]]
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− | *[[private military corporations]]
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− | *[[Iranian coup d'état of 1953]]
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− | ==References==
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− | {{reflist|2}}
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− | ==External links==
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− | *[http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/warstats.htm Twentieth Century Atlas - Death Tolls]
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− | *[http://nottheenemy.com/Real-Dead/real-dead.html What People Are Saying - Not the Enemy]
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− | *[http://nottheenemy.com/index_files/Death%20Counts/Death%20Counts.htm Data from William Blum book, "Rogue State" supplemented by casulty data from various sources]
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− | *[http://www.hawaii.edu/powerkills/SOD.CHAP13.HTM Statistics of American Genocide and Mass Murder - R. J. Rummel]
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− | *[http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Blum/US_Interventions_WBlumZ.html U.S. Interventions - 1945 to the Present William Blum]
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− | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._military_history_events Timeline of United States military operations - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia]
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− | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covert_U.S._regime_change_actions Covert U.S. regime change actions - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia]
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− | *[http://academic.evergreen.edu/g/grossmaz/interventions.html History of U.S. Military Interventions since 1890] by Zoltan Grossman
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