Chenogne massacre

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title: Chenogne massacre
text: The Chenogne massacre was a war crime committed by members of the 11th Armored Division, an American combat unit, near Chenogne, Belgium, on January 1, 1945, during the Battle of the Bulge. According to eyewitness accounts, an estimated 80 German prisoners of war were massacred by their American captors; the prisoners were assembled in a field and shot with machine guns. It was one of several war crimes committed during the Battle of the Bulge by members of both Allied and Axis forces. The event
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description: 1945 massacre by the US 11th Armored Division
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chenogne_massacre
date created: 2006-06-15T23:06:15Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T21:41:49Z
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