Suspected South Korean traitors are herded into lorries on their way to execution – an incident that was later investigated by a United Nations observer. 1950 (Photo by Haywood Magee/Getty Images)
Indian Mukti Bahini guerilla troops preparing to bayonet men who collaborated with the Pakistani Army during East Pakistan's fight to become the independent state of Bangladesh. The round of executions are taking place at the racetrack in Dacca (Dhaka). (Photo by William Lovelace/Getty Images). 1971
General Idi Amin Dada seized power after a coup in January 1971. The cruelty of his repressive regime became legendary. Ex-Officer in the Ugandan Army and alleged “guerrilla” Tom Masaba is stripped of his clothes and tied to a tree before his execution at Mbale. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
The first Nazi General to be executed, Anton Dostler, is tied to a post in Aversa to face a US Army firing squad. He was tried by an American military tribunal for the summary shooting of 15 prisoners while serving as the General Commanding the 75th German Army Corps. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). 1945
The body of the fascist leader Nickhazi Janos being cut down after he was hanged. (Photo by Keystone Features/Getty Images). 1946
A man convicted of murder is imprisoned in a wooden cage on a street in China. He will be left to die of thirst,starvation and exposure. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images). Circa 1930
Former Hungarian Ambassador to Berlin, Doeme Sztojay, facing the firing squad in Hungary. He was executed for forming Hungary's first “Quisling” Government. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). 6th September 1946
Master Sergeant John Wood of San Antonio, Texas, preparing a noose for a convicted Nazi war criminal. Sergeant Wood is the official hangman at the war trials. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). 19th November 1945
The execution of a German spy by French troops during World War one. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). Circa 1916
Russian womenfolk identify their loved ones, executed in numbers by the Nazis, as lines of people wait to conduct the sad search. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). September 1941
An executed spy, lies dead and blind-folded under a cross. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). 1st June 1915
Benito Mussolini (1883–1945) and Clara Petacci's body hung up and exposed for insult in Milan, with those of other fascists, Favolini and Teruzzi. They were caught by Italians at Donga, on Lake Como, and were tried and shot. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). 28th April 1945
A revolutionist kneeling at the side of a grave, his arms tied, awaiting the death blow which will send him to his grave, in the Chinese Revolution 1912. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The crowd gathers to watch as people hold down a victim who is tortured and executed during the Revolution in China 1912. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Chinese soldiers stand round as a prisoner is made ready for execution during the 1912 Revolution in China. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Self confessed Nazi spy Richard Jarczyk is examined an declared dead after his execution by US Army doctors. Jarczyk had confessed to operating behind the lines of the US 7th Army where he sabotaged equipment and killed American soldiers. (Photo by Horace Abrahams/Keystone/Getty Images). 1945
Manchurian henchmen working for the Japanese put a noose around the neck of a Chinese patriot during the Sino-Japanese War. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1935
The public execution of a “Boxer” leader in China at point-blank range during the Boxer Rebellion. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). 1900
Two guards perform an execution in China, one holding the gun, the other holding a mask over the victim's face. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images). Circa 1925
A Chinese prisoner tied to a post before being executed in a campaign of mass execution in Shanghai. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). 1949
A firing squad aim and prepare to fire at a man whose comrade already lies dead on the ground beside him. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images). Circa 1925
An executed spy in France, with a sign above his head reading: “Spy – Traitor To His Country”. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images). 1918
Dead bodies in the trenches, the results of German machine guns and shelling at the Hill of Cividale in Italy. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 1917
French soldiers combine gunfire with the throwing of rocks in an attempt to dislodge German soldiers from hillside trenches. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images). 1916
British prisoners of war search the bodies of dead soldiers for valuables while a German guard makes an inventory. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images). 1917
An unknown dead French soldier lying across German barbed wire. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images). 1915
A French soldier's grave, marked by his rifle and helmet, on the battlefield of Verdun. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 1916
German troops advance across open ground at Villers-Bretonneux during Germany's last major effort to secure victory on the Western Front. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 1918
A German rifleman beside the corpse of a French soldier in a trench at Fort Vaux, France. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 1916
A dead British pilot lies on the ground next to the wreckage of his aircraft, looked on by German soldiers. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images). 1915
Street fighting in Berlin between Government troops and Spartacists, during the Spartacist uprising which followed Germany's defeat in World War I. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). 1919
Three British guardsmen looking at the body of a dead German in a shell hole, after the Battle of Pilckem Ridge. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 31st July 1917
Dead French soldiers waiting to be buried. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). October 1915
Casualties who died covering the retreat of the 5th Army at Albert, during the German Spring Offensive of 1918. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). Circa 1918
British soldiers in the trenches during World War I. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). Circa 1914
The corpses of German soldiers lying amidst the debris in Louage Wood, during the Somme Campaign, World War I, 10th October 1916. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
A Serbian soldier visits the grave of one of his colleagues in a field full of the graves of soldiers killed during the Austrian bombardment. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). September 1915
A memorial to the war dead at St Judes, Hampstead. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). August 1916
A head strung up on a lamp stand during the 1912 Revolution in China. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 1912
The corpse of Elizabeth Stride, murdered by Jack the Ripper at Derner Street, September 30, 1888. Jack the Ripper was an English serial killer who killed five women in London in 1888 and was never caught. (Photo by Express Newspapers/Getty Images)
A Chinese revolutionary is summarily beheaded in the street by Imperial troops. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 1912
Field where General Reynolds fell at the Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The battle took place from July 1 to July 3, 1863. (Photo by Timothy H O'Sullivan/Getty Images)
Executed Communards in coffins, the anonymous victims of the civil war between the Third Republic and the Paris Commune, during the Franco-Prussian war. During “Bloody Week” (21–28th May) 40,000 were killed in street fighting or summary executions. (Photo by Eugene Appert/Getty Images). 1871
Interior of the Secundra after Sir Colin Campbell's relief of Lucknow when 2,000 rebel sepoys were slaughtered by the 93rd Highlanders and the 4th Punjab Regiment. (Photo by Felice Beato/Getty Images). 1858
A crowd in the yard of Washington DC's Old Penitentiary, watching the hanging of Mrs Surratt and John Wilkes Booth's conspirators in the plot to kill President Lincoln. The conspirators were Mrs. Surratt, Lewis Payne, David Herold, and George Atzerodt. (Photo by Alexander Gardner/Getty Images). 1865
The corpse of a dead soldier after the Battle of Petersburg, Virginia, during the American Civil War, 1864. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Emily Davison (1872–1913) is fatally injured as she tries to stop the King's horse “Amner” on Derby Day, to draw attention to the Women's Suffragette movement. (Photo by Arthur Barrett/Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 1913
After their capture of Delhi the Indian mutineers lost the city to British forces who extracted swift reprisals by hanging the leaders. Two of them are hanging from a gallows. (Photo by Felice Beato/Getty Images). 1858
Tsar Alexander II (1818–1881) known as “The Liberator” lying in state. He was mortally wounded by an assassination attack in St Petersburg. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). March 1881
A grieving woman sits by a rough wooden coffin in which is lies the body of a family member, the victim of a pogrom. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images). Circa 1900
An African villager takes aim at a leopard which has attacked a youth. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 21st December 1910
Decapitated body of a victim of the 1912 Revolution in China. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 1912
The burial of soldiers after Battle of Adrianople in Balkans. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). October 1913
Burial practice in Dutch New Guinea. The corpse of a Papnan is placed on the bier. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 1910
Wilhelm I (1797–1888), king of Prussia and first German Emperor lying in state. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 9th March 1888
Chinese crowd round two decapitated bodies. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). Circa 1912
Bodies lie in the public gardens in Mexico City during the conflict between the USA and Mexico. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 1913
A decapitated body lies in the street while two foreigners look on, during the Revolution in China 1911–12. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 1912
Mountaineers bringing down the dead bodies of fellow climbers on Mount Blanc. (Photo by G. Tairraz/Picture Post/Getty Images). 18th August 1895
A gruesome picture of victim's head and spoil are strung up on a pole during the Revolution in China 1911–12. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 1912
The dead lie in the street following the bombardment of Vera Cruz by the Americans. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). Circa 1913
A highway robber is executed with a well-aimed shot at Chia Tsoa, Honan, 1912. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Five Chinese prisoners of war are buried alive by their Japanese captors just outside Nanking after the fall of the Chinese capital, on December 1937. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Japanese recruits at bayonet drill using Chinese prisoners as targets, after the capture of the Chinese capital, Nanking (Nanjing) during the Sino-Japanese conflict, on December 1937. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Kader Siddiqi, an Indian Mukti Bahini guerrilla, bayonnets men accused of collaboration with Pakistan during East Pakistan's struggle to become the independent state of Bangladesh on January 1, 1971. (Photo by William Lovelace/Getty Images)
Servicemen attend the mass funeral in Cobh, County Cork of the victims of the Lusitania disaster, on May 1, 1915. The Cunard liner was torpedoed by a German submarine off the coast of Ireland and sank with the loss of 1,198 lives. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
French soldiers in WW I using coffins as dining tables, circa 1916. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Three traitors on the railway line at Jhihargachi in India, during East Pakistan's struggle to become the independent state of Bangladesh, 1971. (Photo by William Lovelace/Express/Getty Images)
Three traitors lying dead on the railway track, victims of the India-Pakistan conflict, when Indian troops supported East Pakistan's struggle to become the independent state of Bangladesh, 1971. (Photo by William Lovelace/Express/Getty Images)
Mourners travelling by boat to the churchyard on the River Spree, Germany, circa 1925. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The funeral procession of the Empress Dowager Tzu-Hsi or Cixi of China (1835 - 1908), widow of the last Manchu Emperor Xianfeng, 1908. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
A steam roller is used to pull the coffin of Mr McGill of Rickmansworth, circa 1925. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Gypsies mourn the passing of Petulengro, who was nearly 100 years old; 22nd June 1957. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
A Burmese priest's body is prepared for cremation in a large ornate 'chariot' like a small temple, circa 1930. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
A man lies dead in the street, a casualty of the riots during the Russian Revolution, 1917. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Spartacist leader Karl Liebknecht (1871 - 1919) German barrister and politician, in a Berlin mortuary after being assassinated, 15th January 1919. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
This photograph was found on the body of a German soldier in France, 1944, who witnessed this execution by his colleagues and photographed it. The victims and location are unknown. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Italian soldiers recovering the dead after the earthquake at Messina, in which 77,000 people lost their lives, 28th December 1908. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Maimed corpses of victims of communist uprisings in Dorpat, Germany, lying in a room, 1918. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)
Police collect battered students for transportation to hospital from outside the National Diet in Tokyo, 18th June 1960. The injuries resulted from a riot between students and police after a protest against the ratification of the United States – Japan Security Treaty. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Two North Koreans who were killed when American rockets “neutralised” their strong-hold on the Southern Korean front, 16th September 1950. (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)
A donkey cart carrying coffins containg the dead from the earthquake at Messina, 9th April 1909. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Officers of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders stand behind the decapitated bodies of the Nomoa Pirates in Kowloon, Hong Kong Territories, 1891. The officers were there to supervise the executions. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Victims of the Chinese Revolution lie beheaded in the street, 1911. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The naked corpse of Helga Goebbels (1932 - 1945), oldest child of German Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels, lies on a blanket in a field after Russian troops moved her and her siblings' bodies from the beds in the bunker where their parents poisoned them, Berlin, May 1945. The Russians buried the bodies but disinterred them 15 years later, burned them, and scattered the ashes in a river. (Photo by Express Newspapers/Getty Images)
In this November 3, 1979 file photo, Workers Viewpoint Organization member Nelson Johnson kneels by victim in aftermath of shooting in Greensboro, N.C. The state, with the blessing of the Greensboro City Council, will use the word “massacre” for a highway historical marker commemorating the deaths of five Communist Workers Party members during a confrontation with Ku Klux Klansmen and the American Nazi Party. (Photo by Jim Stratford /News & Record via AP Photo)
In this September 10, 1977, file photo, from left, Hua Guofeng, Chinese Communist Party (CCP) chairman and Mao Zedong's immediate successor; Ye Jianying, CCP vice chairman and future ceremonial head of state; Deng Xiaoping, no formal titles at the time but soon to emerge as paramount leader during the reform era; Li Xiannian, CCP vice chairman and future president; Wang Dongxing, head of the leadership bodyguard unit who helped topple the Gang of Four, view the body of later Chinese leader Mao Zedong in Beijing. (Photo via AP Photo)
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