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strategic mass killing: a standalone construct

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the deliberate killing of large numbers of civilians as a strategy, especially by governments fighting guerrillas who rely on civilian support.

In history, strategic mass killing refers to the deliberate killing of large numbers of civilians as a strategy, especially by governments fighting guerrillas who rely on civilian support. This meaning comes from Valentino (2004) in International Organization.[1]

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  1. Valentino, B., Huth, P., & Balch-Lindsay, D. (2004). “Draining the Sea”: Mass Killing and Guerrilla Warfare. International Organization, 58(2), 375-407. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0020818304582061

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