Genocide Over the Centuries

Millions of innocent people have lost their lives. It has happened all over
the world to many different kinds of people; from Bangladeshis to Jews and from
Armenians to the Hutu. Many circumstances affect the final out come of the great loss of
people, from revolution to colonization to an ethnically diverse society. People are
persuaded to do such brutal actions. Several actions have been taken to prevent genocide
and the rise of another Hitler. The word is new the crime is ancient.
Polish scholar Raphael Lemik, in 1933 created the term genocide from the Greek
word genos, meaning r…