Red August

Wann

18. Aug. 1966 – 5. Sept. 1966

Art

Massaker

Tote

1.772

Koordinaten

39.90° N, 116.41° E

Description

series of massacres in Beijing during August 1966; part of the Cultural Revolution

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Series of massacres in Beijing during August 1966; part of the Cultural Revolution

Red August is a term used to indicate a period of political violence and massacres in Beijing beginning in August 1966, during the Cultural Revolution. According to official statistics published in 1980 after the end of the Cultural Revolution, Red Guards in Beijing killed a total of 1,772 people during Red August, while 33,695 homes were ransacked and 85,196 families were forcibly displaced.

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