Vumba massacre

Quando

23 de jun. de 1978

Tipo

Massacre

Mortes

12

Coordenadas

19.09° S, 32.72° E

Description

Massacre in Rhodesia

Massacre during the Rhodesian Bush War

The Vumba massacre was a massacre of eight British Christian missionaries and four children committed by ZANLA guerrillas during the Rhodesian Bush War on 23 June 1978. The missionaries belonged to the Elim Pentecostal Mission based in the Vumba mountains near the Mozambican border in Rhodesia. Time magazine characterised this attack as "the most savage assault on whites in Rhodesia's history."

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