Tag: massacre

• History Daily: August 21

  CONFEDERATE GUERILLAS MASSACRE 150 PEOPLE IN LAWRENCE, KANSAS Image: An artist’s depiction of the destruction of the city of Lawrence, Kansas, and the massacre of its inhabitants by Confederate guerrillas on August 21, 1863. (Wikimedia Commons.) The vicious guerilla war in Missouri rolls into Kansas. It triggers one of the most shocking acts of violence…

  August 21, 2023

  1500s, 1800s, 1940s, Adolf Hitler, American Civil War, American History, Confederate Partisans, event & history, Habsburg Empire, History Daily, Lawrence, Kansas, Ottoman Turks, Seige of Buda, Suleiman the Magnificent

  1500s, 1800s, 1940s, American Civil War, Battle of the Caucasus, Confederate Partisans, event & history, Kansas, Lawrence, massacre, Ottoman Turks, Seige of Buda, Suleiman the Magnificent

• The Sant’Anna di Stazzema Massacre Occurred during World War II, 560 Killed. August 12, 1944.

  Image: German soldiers are shown during the execution of villagers and refugees near Sant’Anna di Stazzema on May 12, 1944. (italtimes.it) On this day in history, the Sant’Anna di Stazzema massacre occurred in the village of Sant’Anna di Stazzema in Tuscany, Italy, during World War II. On August 12, 1944, the Waffen-SS, with the aid…

  August 12, 2023

  1940s, History Daily, Italy, World War II

  History Daily, Italy, massacre, World War II