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BEYOND TOP SECRET TEXAS Broadcast by TEX

War Crimes of Christmas

Dec 20, 2023
Explore the history of war crimes during the Christmas holiday, from obscure to landmark incidents. Topics include violations of international humanitarian law, war crimes and massacres from World War I to the present day, Christmas massacres in various war zones, the Wilson massacre in Whippley County, denial of the Nanking Massacre, the Christmas truce of 1914, and violence in Myanmar and Hong Kong.
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Quick takeaways

  • War crimes have occurred during different Christmas holidays throughout history.
  • The Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) committed brutal massacres in the Democratic Republic of Congo during Christmas festivities.

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Massacre in Kravica

In December 1993, during the Bosnian War, Muslim forces attacked the village of Kravica on Orthodox Christmas Day, killing 49 and wounding 80 Serbian civilians and soldiers. The attack was part of a larger campaign of ethnic cleansing against Serbian villages, resulting in the death of thousands.

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