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- and 30 soldiers lay dead. The Wounded Knee massacre was the last major clash between American Indians and the U.S. military until the American Indian ...20 KB (3,121 words) - 05:36, 26 August 2023
- commonly referred to as La Matanza (the massacre), headed by Farabundo Martí ... *Danner, Mark. The Massacre at El Mozote: A Parable of the Cold War ...41 KB (5,922 words) - 00:08, 13 February 2024
- William's reputation suffered following the Massacre of Glencoe (1692), in which 78 Highland Scots were murdered or died of exposure for not properly ...49 KB (7,679 words) - 11:02, 9 May 2023
- a strong resonance for many Irish people. The massacre of nearly 3,500 people in Drogheda after its capture—comprising around 2,700 Royalist soldiers ...48 KB (7,492 words) - 18:35, 13 February 2024
- * Nanjing Massacre ==Notes== ==References== * Bishop, Kevin, and Annabel Roberts. 1997. China's Imperial Way: Retracing an Historical Trade ...24 KB (3,013 words) - 00:31, 27 February 2023
- The massacre that followed the capture of Jerusalem has attained particular ... Muslims and Jews of the city survived the massacre. They either escaped or ...80 KB (12,105 words) - 15:35, 30 March 2024
- loss. After the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre of Huguenots in France, Elizabeth I of England and her court are said to have dressed in full ...23 KB (3,744 words) - 01:46, 11 March 2023
- 6,000 of them were murdered in one massacre at Katyn. In the last week of September 1939, Adolf Hitler made a speech in the former Free City ...51 KB (7,700 words) - 13:06, 10 March 2023
- President Reagan characterized as a "massacre." The barbarity of ... of Republika Srpska, after the Srebrenica massacre. On March 24, 1999, NATO ...52 KB (7,555 words) - 20:25, 17 March 2024
- Elia Kazan, (Greek: Ηλίας Καζάν) (September 7, 1909 – September 28, 2003) was a Greek-American film and theater director, film and ...26 KB (3,942 words) - 16:11, 13 February 2024
- Oklahoma in an incident known as the Cutthroat Gap Massacre. The Osage cut off the heads of their victims and arranged them in rows of brass cooking buckets ...22 KB (3,480 words) - 10:50, 11 March 2023
- Belarus. The gore and inefficiency of this massacre led to a search for a more hygienic and organized way to put large numbers of victims to death, which ...23 KB (3,561 words) - 16:24, 15 May 2024
- the British. And while the battle ended in massacre for the Scots, Irish, and Jacobites, the bagpipes as instigators of insurrection were taken seriously ...25 KB (3,916 words) - 05:41, 26 August 2023
- forces on October 29 (known as the Kafr Qasim massacre). The United Kingdom and France initiated Operation Musketeer on October 31, with a bombing ...23 KB (3,489 words) - 21:32, 26 February 2023
- Bettie du Toit, in 1960 and the Sharpeville massacre spurred Gordimer's entry into the anti-apartheid movement. Thereafter, she quickly became ...25 KB (3,561 words) - 20:34, 13 February 2023
- and children camped nearby. The site of this massacre is today called Weenen (Dutch for "to weep"). The remaining Voortrekkers elected ...23 KB (3,468 words) - 06:14, 13 June 2023
- troops. Nader reacted by ordering his soldiers to massacre the population and plunder the city. During the course of one day (March 22) 20,000 to 30 ...23 KB (3,626 words) - 23:01, 10 November 2022
- after the Second World War. In 1945, the Sétif massacre was carried on by the French army. The Algerian War started in 1954. Algeria was particularly ...25 KB (3,770 words) - 17:17, 11 October 2022
- was captured. Shah Abbas ordered a general massacre in Beradost and Mukriyan (Mahabad) (Reported by Eskandar Beg Monshi, Safavid Historian, 1557 ...23 KB (3,547 words) - 18:36, 22 December 2022
- becomes. It was no riot; it was an absolute massacre." Morris, 273-74. In March 1867, with Reconstruction barely started, Sheridan was appointed ...46 KB (7,083 words) - 03:18, 24 November 2022
