Batang Kali massacre
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title:
Batang Kali massacre
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The Batang Kali massacre was the killing of 24 unarmed male civilians in Batang Kali by the British Army's Scots Guards on 12 December 1948. The massacre took place in Batang Kali, Malaya during the Malayan Emergency, a communist insurgency involving the British Commonwealth and communist guerrillas belonging to the Malayan National Liberation Army (MNLA). British author Christopher Hale described the massacre as "Britain's My Lai" in his book titled Massacre in Malaya: Exposing Britain's My Lai
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1948 massacre by British soldiers of defenceless men during the Malayan Emergency
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batang_Kali_massacre
date created:
2004-07-16T08:04:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T23:55:27Z
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