Genghis Khan Project

Question: Who is a modern day comparison to Genghis Khan?
it's for a history project =/
Answer: Saddam Hussein is the closest I could come up with. Saddam invaded towns, killed thousands and ruled with an iron fist until as we all know a few years ago.
Another is Fidel Castro.
Asia Minor Then -- and Turkey Now...
The history of Asia Minor dates back to human settlements of the Neolithic times of over 10,000 years ago, followed by 1,650 BCE when the Hittites , settled in an area in present day southwestern Turkey-the former Anatolia. The Hittites emigrated from the area east of the Black Sea and southwest of the Caspian Sea in today's Iran. -David N. Rahni
Genghis Khan Movie project.