Top 10 Bloodiest Wars of the Last Century
They’re some of the most violent conflicts the world has ever seen. Welcome to TopX-Top 10 Countdown Channel, and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 bloodiest wars of the last century.
For this list, we’ve limited it to wars that occurred during the last one hundred years. Since the number of deaths can’t always be 100% confirmed, we’ve based the entries on those that are generally considered the worst.
#10 – Second Sudanese Civil War (1983-2005)
#9 – Vietnam War (1955-1975)
#8 – Korean War (1950-1953)
#7 – Soviet War in Afghanistan (1979-1989)
#6 – Nigerian Civil War (1967-1970)
#5 – Second Congo War (1998-2003)
#4 – Russian Civil War (1917-1922)
#3 – Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)
#2 – World War I (1914-1918)
#1 – World War II (1939-1945)
Wartime violence often results in the unnecessary loss of life, security, homes, wealth and more. It’s important that we learn from our past so we don’t repeat it. Be sure to subscribe to TopX-Top 10 Countdown Channel. for more historical top 10s.
