Created by Tom Horn on 11 Mar 2010, Last Update on 11 Mar 2010

Ardeatine massacre - 24 Mar 1944

335 civilians are led to a system of caves a rural suburb of Rome and murdered by SS troops. The massacre was in reprisal for a partisan attack on the previous day.

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Tags : Italy,Germany,Attrocity,Massacre,Europe

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