Wars, politics & history

Massacre of the Acqui Division

from 21 September 1943 to 26 September 1943

1943 mass execution of Italian soldiers. It began on 21 September 1943 in what is now Greece and lasted until 26 September 1943 (about 5 days). The setting was Cephalonia. It was part of the World War II. Those involved included Nazi Germany. About 5,155 people died. Some 163 were injured.

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