Elgin High School LibGuides: Genocide

An archived newspaper article from the New York Times about the Armenian genocide.

Detailed information about the Armenian genocide.

Detailed facts about the Bosnian genocide atrocity.

Holocaust Museum of Houston information on the genocide of Cambodia.

A description of Cambodia from 1975-1979.

History.com article about Augusto Pinochet and his ruling in Chile.

Chile's 9/11: Survivors recall horrors of Pinochet coup, 40 years on

An encyclopedia description of the Great Leap Forward in China.

An archived newspaper article describing the atrocities that were occurring in Kuwait at the hand of the Iraqi Army.

Lists timeline of politics in North Korea including treaties, leaders, and nuclear weapon information.

A personal family account of what happened during the genocide of Liberia.

History.com article about the Rwandan Genocide.

A description of Francisco Franco from History.com.

United States Holocaust Museum details the atrocities of the Spanish Civil War.

A newspaper article about the massacre in Taiwan, including a family's story and historical context.

A short article about the effect the 2/28 event had on the people of Taiwan.

An article about the genocide in Bangladesh that occurred during Richard Nixon's time in office.

An article about the historical separating of Bangladesh and Pakistan and the atrocities that occurred as well as Nixon and Kissinger's role in them.

Details the Indonesian genocide and Lyndon B. Johnson's role in assisting the atrocity.

A description of Ho Chi Minh and his effect on the country of Vietnam.

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum provides information on Zimbabwe and the two atrocities that occurred in the country.

Detailed information from History.com about Robert Mugabe, the long-time dictator of Zimbabwe.

A definition of genocide along with a description of the atrocity.

A general resource about genocide.

Search this site for your specific genocide event to find out more information.

A vast list of resources about Darfur, Armenia, Cambodia, Ukraine, and China.

A general definition of genocide.

Includes a description of genocide along with links to more information about country-specific genocide incidents.