Kill in Large Numbers

Kill in large numbers crossword clue, 8 letters. A small crossword from UK Daily Express on 27 Sep 2017.

The solver: MASSACRE

Kill in large numbers in sentence

Leading with an apt quotation from Voltaire. It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets, the doc unnervingly illustrates the way history is written by the victors. As explained in the press notes but not in the film, the directing duo initially attempted to make a more traditional reconciliation-focused doc featuring survivors’ testimony about the mass murders carried out after Indonesia’s 1965 revolution, but encountered too much pressure from authorities to follow through.