bloodiest

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It was a key chapter in the road to independence in 1963, and the British response was one of the bloodiest episodes in its colonial history.

From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026

The bloodiest crisis in Iran’s recent political history started in a conservative bastion: Tehran’s market area.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

This is his Pynchoniad, a zigzagging epic of America and the world through our bloodiest, most shameful hundred years.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025

One of the bloodiest incidents was the Battle of the Braes on Skye in 1882.

From BBC • May 22, 2025

More than seven decades have passed since the bloodiest war in history ended.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti