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by Turing_Machine 3485 days ago
"1) I'd like to see a breakdown of that number."

https://www.hawaii.edu/powerkills/20TH.HTM

PRC: ~77 million. USSR: ~62 million.

" By the same simplistic reasoning, Americans killed 20-30 million [1] just by themselves."

People dying as the result of enemy action in a war is not the same as them being murdered by their own government.