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Yes, I am very serious and show me in the history books where a city of 2 million was taken out completely (every living person) pre-nuke. Actually show me a City (not a region, not a country) where there were 2 million people living before 1800.
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Ok, 1 million in Ancient Rome. And London had a population of 1 million in the 1800 census.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Baghdad_(1258)
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Ian Frazier of The New Yorker says estimates of the death toll have ranged from 200,000 to a million.
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