What the records say
- When
- 13 Aug 1967
- Kind
- Massacre
- Coordinates
- 25.52° N, 111.59° E
- Description
- massacre in China during the Cultural Revolution
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Daoxian massacre
Massacre in China during the Cultural Revolution
The Daoxian massacre, or Dao County massacre, was a massacre which took place during the Cultural Revolution in Dao County, Hunan as well as ten other nearby counties and cities. From August 13 to October 17, 1967, a total of 7,696 people were killed while 1,397 people were forced to commit suicide. An additional 2,146 people were permanently injured and disabled.
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