What the records say
- When
- 1901
- Kind
- Genocide
- Coordinates
- 11.11° N, 125.39° E
- Description
- genocide perpetrated in the Philippines in 1901
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Balangiga massacre
1901 atrocity in the Philippine-American War
The Balangiga massacre was an incident in which the residents of the town of Balangiga on the Philippines island of Samar conducted a surprise attack on an occupying unit of the US 9th Infantry, killing 54. It is also known as the Battle of Balangiga, Balangiga encounter, Balangiga incident, or Balangiga conflict.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Philippine–American War: Balangiga massacre: Filipino guerrillas kill more than forty United States soldiers in a surprise attack in the town of Balangiga”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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