Tag Archives: US

Vietnam: 1965 – 1975

Introduction | Atrocities | Fatalities | Ending | Coding | Works Cited | Notes Introduction The Vietnam War began in 1959-60, as an insurgency of Communist forces in South Vietnam, the Vietcong, against the government of South Vietnam. Although the … Continue reading

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Iraq: Post-2003

Adapted from “Iraq:  atrocity as political capital” by Fanar Haddad in How Mass Atrocities End: Studies from Guatemala, Burundi, Indonesia, Sudan, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Iraq, ed Bridget Conley (Cambridge University Press, 2016).  Introduction | Atrocities | Fatalities | Ending | Coding | Works Cited … Continue reading

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