Top Five Deadly Dictators

Mao Zedong, a.k.a Mao Tse-tung, started the People's Republic of China. He was the leader of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). He is thought of as doing great things during his time as leader and he might have, but never forget that to do those great things he killed between 45-78 million people.

Stalin has killed millions of people. He was the leader f soviet Russia. He caused a huge famine called Holodomor. He also launched another excellently entitled campaign called the Great Purges or the Great Terror.His death toll is very varied, from around 7 million dead to 60 million killed.

Adolf Hitler lead Nazi Germany into WWII. He is credited with 12,000,000 kills in concentration camps and POW's (Prisoners Of War). He was born April 20, 1889 and committed suicide on April 30, 1945. He was the biggest threat to the world since the Roman Empire. Adolf Hitler is credited with almost 20 million kills.

He had 10,000,000 people slaughtered in his reign of Belgium. He took over an area larger than France, Germany, England, Spain and Italy combined. He was originally interested in ivory as it was a great export and was expensive to buy. But then rubber became in great need and it's prices soared. In his large swath of land there was many rubber trees for him to cultivate. He had his private army take the women hostage and force the men to strip the rubber trees. As time went on he increased the quota so these men had to walk for days and week to keep their wives and daughters alive. He used forced labor for the other natural resources of the Congo as well and hundreds fled from his reign of terror. Leopold II of Belgium is given the award for 4th most kills as a dictator with around 8 million kills.

Hideki Tojo led imperial Japan during the time of WWII. He held many positions of high esteem during his political career. After the Allies won the war he was tried and found guilty for war crimes of starting wars of aggression, wars in violation of international law, and unprovoked war against many countries. He also had the inhumane treatment POW's done.