[lbo-talk] Pro-War Bumper-Sticker

Sandy Harris sandyinchina at gmail.com
Sun Nov 4 20:08:10 PST 2007


On 11/4/07, Yoshie Furuhashi <critical.montages at gmail.com> wrote:


> ... The ending of slavery in
> the United States was accompanied by the bloodiest conflict of the
> nineteenth century, the American Civil War. ...

My understanding is that the Taiping Rebellion in China was far bloodier. Nothing was worse except World War II. In addition to the actual fighting on a massive scale, both sides killed more or less everyone in some defeated cities.

-- Sandy Harris, Nanjing, China



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