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Massacre at Huế
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Masscare at Huế, is a mass murder and execution perpetrated by People's Army of Vietnam and the Liberation Army during the Democratic Republic of Vietnam control territory of Huế. North Vietnam and the South Vietnamese Liberation Army killed people because they supported South Vietnam and the United States Army.
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Masscare at Huế | |
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Part of Vietnam War, Tết Offensive | |
![]() 300 unidentified victims of the massacre are being buried, in 1968 | |
Native name | Thảm sát ở Huế |
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Date | February 28, 1968; 56 years ago (1968-02-28) |
Target | Men, Women, Children, Baby |
Deaths | 11,576 |
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Motive | Huế people supported Capitalism |
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The Liberation Army counter-attacked the United States Army in Huế, bombing the city, killing many civilians, and burying the civilians. that population, along with the dead soldiers of all warring parties. Finally, many sources from the Democratic Republic of Vietnam confirmed that there was no such thing as a "bloody massacre" in Huế.[1]