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4 days ago · Pearl Harbor attack, (December 7, 1941), surprise aerial attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor on Oahu Island, Hawaii, by the Japanese that precipitated the entry of the United States into World War II. The strike climaxed a decade of worsening relations between the United States and Japan.
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The Pearl Harbor attack took place on December 7, 1941, when...
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1 day ago · Sook Ching [e] was a mass killing that occurred from 18 February to 4 March 1942 in Singapore after it fell to the Japanese. It was a systematic purge and massacre of 'anti-Japanese' elements in Singapore, with the Singaporean Chinese particularly targeted by the Japanese military during the occupation.
- 25,000 to 50,000 (consensus and retrospective analysis)
- Japanese-occupied Singapore
- 18 February 1942 – 4 March 1942 (UTC+08:00)
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3 days ago · Atrocities. Attacks on Poles during the massacres in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia were marked with extreme sadism and brutality. Rape, torture and mutilation were commonplace, with entire villages wiped out as a result. Poles were burned alive, flayed, impaled, crucified, disembowelled, dismembered and beheaded.
- 1943–1945
2 days ago · The Parsley massacre was a mass killing of Haitians living in the Dominican Republic's northwestern frontier and in certain parts of the contiguous Cibao region in October 1937. Dominican Army troops from different areas of the country: 161 carried out the massacre on the orders of Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo.
3 days ago · Bath school disaster, pair of bombings on May 18, 1927, of Bath Consolidated School in Bath Township, Michigan, U.S., that killed 38 schoolchildren. The perpetrator, Andrew Kehoe, also killed five adults in addition to himself in the worst school massacre in American history.
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1 day ago · On July 9 Mishaqa barely escaped with his life when the mob broke into his house. Blinded in one eye, one arm slashed and bleeding, he threw fistfuls of coins to distract his attackers, who went ...
5 days ago · Oradour-sur-Glane was the site of a particularly brutal atrocity during World War II. The entire village was destroyed and its inhabitants killed by German troops on June 10, 1944, exactly two years after a similar fate had befallen the Czechoslovakian village of Lidice.