Unarmed civilian victims of an attack by South Korean marines in the villages of Phong Nhị and Phong Nhất, Vietnam, one of many civilian massacres carried out by the South Koreans during the Vietnam War. February 1968.

Unarmed civilian victims of an attack by South Korean marines in the villages of Phong Nhị and Phong Nhất, Vietnam, one of many civilian massacres carried out by the South Koreans during the Vietnam War. February 1968.

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From left to right: German Ambassador Hans-Adolf von Moltke, Polish Chief of State Józef Piłsudski, German propagandist Joseph Goebbels, and Polish Foreign Minister Józef Beck meeting in Warsaw five months after signing the German–Polish declaration of non-aggression. June 15th, 1934

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A survivor of a massacre perpetrated by South Koreans fighting alongside Americans in Vietnam pointing out the names of her relatives at a memorial. South Korean troops in the Vietnam War were responsible for around 80 distinct civilian massacres. Vietnam, 2021.

u/RevolutionFirm6496 — 3 days ago

Korean political prisoners awaiting execution by South Korean forces in Taejon during the Korean War. U.S. military officers observed these massacres, and the U.S. government suppressed information about this and other massacres for decades. July 1950

u/RevolutionFirm6496 — 15 days ago

Cambodians sorting through the aftermath of the secretive “Operation Menu,” a mass bombing campaign which devastated rural communities and destabilized the neutral government, contributing to the rise of Pol Pot. 1969-1970

u/RevolutionFirm6496 — 15 days ago

Protesters gather at the Tobacco Monopoly Bureau’s Taipei branch to burn its inventory. This revolt was violently suppressed by the Republic of China, with estimates citing 18,000 to 28,000 deaths. February 28th, 1947

u/RevolutionFirm6496 — 17 days ago

Victims of the My Lai Massacre, in which U.S. soldiers murdered 347-504 civilians, almost all women, children, and elderly men. Many female victims were gang-raped. March 16, 1968

u/RevolutionFirm6496 — 18 days ago

A woman mourns by the coffins of Jews who died in the Kielce pogrom, a violent episode in which 38 to 42 Jewish Holocaust survivors were murdered by Polish police officers, soldiers, and civilians. Poland, 1946.

u/RevolutionFirm6496 — 19 days ago

Finnish White Guards standing over the corpses of ethnic Russians in Viipuri, now Vyborg, Russia. The slain were mainly men and young boys as young as 12-13 years old. Finnish propaganda claimed that 9 out of 10 killed were "fit for military service." April-May 1918.

u/RevolutionFirm6496 — 21 days ago

Soviet women having breakfast at a Finnish concentration camp in Petrozadovsk, occupied East Karelia during the second Soviet-Finnish war.

u/RevolutionFirm6496 — 23 days ago
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The Kangling, a Tibetan trumpet traditionally made either from a human femur or tibia and is used in Tibetan Buddhism for ritualistic purposes

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British PM Neville Chamberlain shaking hands with Adolf Hitler in Munich, Germany. The UK, France, Italy, and Germany reached the Munich Agreement, allowing the Nazis to annex the Sudetenland region of the First Czechoslovak Republic. (1938)

u/RevolutionFirm6496 — 1 month ago

Women partisans fighting against the Germans in Yugoslavia c. 1944. Yugoslav partisans constituted Europe’s most effective anti-Axis resistance movement in WW2.

u/RevolutionFirm6496 — 3 months ago

Maya children visiting a memorial to the Río Negro village massacres, a small part of the wider Guatemalan genocide which followed the CIA-instigated coup d'état of Jacobo Árbenz in 1954.

u/RevolutionFirm6496 — 3 months ago