Historical Events tagged with "Sălaj"
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Military & Warfare
Massacre of Romanian Civilians in Ip
September 14th, 1940 84 years ago
In Ip, a village in Transylvania, the Hungarian Army, aided by local Hungarian civilians, conducted a violent attack resulting in the deaths of 158 Romanian residents. This operation was framed within the broader context of ethnic tensions heightened by territorial changes following World War I. The massacre occurred amidst a complex backdrop of nationalism and regional conflict, escalating the already fraught relationship between Hungarians and Romanians in the area.
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