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
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
Suspected South Korean traitors are herded into lorries on their way to execution – an incident that was later investigated
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
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
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
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