As Plato poignantly noted, “only the dead have seen the end of war.” Stretching across the vast history of the human race, as far back as the start of recorded history and beyond, war has served as a plague upon our species. Whether due to a lust for power or for wealth, a desire for vengeance, mindless irrationality, or some other factor, mankind has incessantly waged sustained and bloody violence against one another. Many of these conflicts, including notably the First World War, were billed as the “war to end all wars”; alas, this was not so, and war continues to ravage our planet with ever-increasing costs in human lives. Here are 20 of the deadliest wars in human history (so far):
Top 20 Wars in History That Left Behind Devastating Death Tolls
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