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To: Road Walker who wrote (320521)	1/15/2007 7:18:19 PM
From: TimF	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1573433

Wars are complex because positive and esp, negative repercussions can take a long time to point out, but simple in terms of death tolls - Vietnam was bigger, as was Korea. WWI and WWII and the Civil War were much bigger. Moving away from wars you get disasters that might not have quite as high of death toll, and might not have as much complex future negative repercussions, but which also don't have complex positive effects. You can look at things like the great depression, and the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake/fire (which may have killed about as many as the American death toll in Iraq, and which devastated a major American city.