Final Solutions -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Mass Killing in Historical and Theoretical Perspective -- 1. Mass Killing and Genocide -- 2. The Perpetrators and the Public -- 3. The Strategic Logic of Mass Killing -- 4. Communist Mass Killings: The Soviet Union, China, and Cambodia -- 5. Ethnic Mass Killings: Turkish Armenia, Nazi Germany, and Rwanda -- 6. Counterguerrilla Mass Killings: Guatemala and Afghanistan -- Conclusion: Anticipating and Preventing Mass Killing -- Notes -- Index.