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The Sancheong and Hamyang massacre (, Hanja: 山清・咸陽良民虐殺事件) was a massacre conducted by a unit of the South Korean Army 11th Division during the Korean War. On 7 February 1951, 705 unarmed citizens in Sancheong and Hamyang, South Gyeongsang district of South Korea were killed. The victims were civilians and 85% of them were women, children and elderly people. The 11th Division also conducted Geochang massacre two days later. The division's commanding general was Choe Deok-sin. On 20 February 2006, National Archives of Korea reported the files about the massacre were found.

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  • Sancheong-Hamyang massacre
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  • The Sancheong and Hamyang massacre (, Hanja: 山清・咸陽良民虐殺事件) was a massacre conducted by a unit of the South Korean Army 11th Division during the Korean War. On 7 February 1951, 705 unarmed citizens in Sancheong and Hamyang, South Gyeongsang district of South Korea were killed. The victims were civilians and 85% of them were women, children and elderly people. The 11th Division also conducted Geochang massacre two days later. The division's commanding general was Choe Deok-sin. On 20 February 2006, National Archives of Korea reported the files about the massacre were found.
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Date
  • 1951-02-07(xsd:date)
Type
  • Massacre
Caption
  • South Gyeongsang, South Korea.
Title
  • Sancheong and Hamyang massacre
Fatalities
  • 705(xsd:integer)
Target
  • Communist sympathizer civilians
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  • Syngman Rhee anticommunist forces
Location
  • South Korea
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  • The Sancheong and Hamyang massacre (, Hanja: 山清・咸陽良民虐殺事件) was a massacre conducted by a unit of the South Korean Army 11th Division during the Korean War. On 7 February 1951, 705 unarmed citizens in Sancheong and Hamyang, South Gyeongsang district of South Korea were killed. The victims were civilians and 85% of them were women, children and elderly people. The 11th Division also conducted Geochang massacre two days later. The division's commanding general was Choe Deok-sin. On 20 February 2006, National Archives of Korea reported the files about the massacre were found. On 7 November 2008, a memorial park for the victims was established in Sancheong.
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