What the records say
- When
- 1929 – 1934
- Kind
- Genocide
- Coordinates
- 32.89° N, 13.19° E
- Description
- 1929–1934 genocide of Libyans by Italian colonial authorities
Placed at the capital of Italian Libya.
Libyan genocide (1929–1934)
1929–1934 genocide of Libyan Arabs by Italian colonial authorities
The Libyan genocide, also known in Libya as Shar, was the genocide of Libyan Arabs and the systematic destruction of Libyan culture during and after the Second Italo-Senussi War between 1929 and 1934. During this period, between 20,000 and 100,000 Libyans were killed by Italian colonial authorities under Benito Mussolini.
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