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| image = Indiginas masacrados por las autoridades en Izalco.jpg | | image = Indiginas masacrados por las autoridades en Izalco.jpg | ||
| location = [[El Mozote]], [[El Salvador]] | | location = [[El Mozote]], [[El Salvador]] | ||
| caption = | | caption = Corpses of civilians following the massacre. | ||
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| target = Salvadoran civilians | | target = Salvadoran civilians |
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1934 El Mozote Massacre | |
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File:Indiginas masacrados por las autoridades en Izalco.jpg | |
Location | El Mozote, El Salvador |
Date | January 13, 1934 |
Target | Salvadoran civilians |
Attack type | Mass Murder, Crimes Against Humanity, Murder of Civilians, No-Quarter |
Deaths | 5,200-5,500 |
Perpetrator | Romerist Armed Forces |
Assailants | Adolfo Cabañeras Moreno |
Motive | To intimidate and instill fear in the Salvadoran people to not support the State of Granada. |
The 1934 El Mozote Massacre occurred on January 13, 1934.