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Korean War: Suspected communist sympathizers (between 60,000 and 200,000) are executed in the Bodo League massacre.
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Korean War
1950–1953 war between North and South Korea
The Korean War was an armed conflict on the Korean Peninsula fought between North Korea and South Korea and their allies. North Korea was supported by China and the Soviet Union, while South Korea was supported by the United Nations Command (UNC) led by the United States. The…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Bodo League massacre
1950 anti-communist massacre in South Korea
The Bodo League massacre was the mass killing of alleged communists and communist sympathizers by South Korean forces in the summer of 1950, during the Korean War. Many victims were civilians who had no connection to communism or communists. Estimates of the death toll vary,…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)