6. Counterguerrilla Mass Killings: Guatemala and Afghanistan

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii
4. Introduction: Mass Killing in Historical and Theoretical Perspective 1
5. 1. Mass Killing and Genocide 9
6. 2. The Perpetrators and the Public 30
7. 3. The Strategic Logic of Mass Killing 66
8. 4. Communist Mass Killings: The Soviet Union, China, and Cambodia 91
9. 5. Ethnic Mass Killings: Turkish Armenia, Nazi Germany, and Rwanda 152
10. 6. Counterguerrilla Mass Killings: Guatemala and Afghanistan 196
11. Conclusion: Anticipating and Preventing Mass Killing 234
12. Notes 255
13. Index 311