What the records say
- When
- 6 Jan 1951
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 212
- Coordinates
- 37.74° N, 126.49° E
- Description
- Korean massacre (1951)
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Ganghwa massacre
1951 massacre in Incheon, South Korea
The Ganghwa massacre was a massacre conducted by the South Korean forces, South Korean Police forces and pro-South Korean militiamen, between 6 and 9 January 1951, of 212 to 1,300 unarmed civilians in the Ganghwa county of the Incheon metropolitan city in South Korea. The victims were so-called collaborators with the Korean People's Army during North Korean occupation.
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