state crime
crime perpetrated by a sovereign state
Opium Wars
two 19th century conflicts
Dachau concentration camp
Nazi concentration camp in Bavaria (1933-1945), with the center in the town of Dachau and a large number of geograhically distributed subcamps
extermination camp
Nazi death camps established to systematically murder
state-sponsored terrorism
government support of violent, typically non-state actors engaged in terrorism (commonly: terrorists), which act on the territory of the state itself or in another country
The Holocaust
genocide of 6,000,000+ Jews by Nazi Germany, other Axis powers and local collaborators in occupied territories
divide and rule
strategy in politics and sociology for stabilizing anti-democratic, illegitimate rule over people
state terrorism
acts of terrorism against individuals conducted by organs of a state
Project Coast
defunct South African chemical weapons programme