Massacre

Red Drum killings

1972 · 7.62° N, 100.07° E

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When
1972
Kind
Massacre
Deaths
200
Coordinates
7.62° N, 100.07° E
Description
1972 mass killing in Thailand

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Red Drum killings

1972 mass killing in Thailand

The "Red Drum" or "Red Barrel" killings refers to the mass killing of more than 200 civilians who were accused of supporting communists by Thai government forces in Tambon Lam Sai, Phatthalung Province, southern Thailand, in late 1972, under the military dictatorship of Thanom Kittikachorn and Praphas Charusathien.

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