The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in Vietnam and its predecessors:

Name Date Location Deaths Perpetrator
Siege of Vijaya during the Champa–Đại Việt War (1471) 1471 Modern day An Nhơn, Bình Định province 60,000 killed during the war, 40,000 city dwellers were executed in the aftermaths according to the Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư Đại Việt army under king Lê Thánh Tông
1509 Massacre against Chams 1509 Hanoi All Cham slaves and fugitives in the capital of Hanoi were murdered King Lê Uy Mục of the Lê dynasty of Đại Việt
1782 Saigon massacre 1782 District 5, Ho Chi Minh City 4,000–20,000 Chinese civilians Vietnamese Tây Sơn force under Nguyễn Nhạc
1885 Thừa Thiên masscare[1] May 23, 1885 Thừa Thiên, French Indochina 1,200 French Armed Forces
Mỹ Trạch massacre November 29, 1947 Mỹ Trạch village, Mỹ Thủy commune, Lệ Thủy District, Quảng Bình Province 300+ French Armed Forces
Quảng Nam massacre[2] 12 June 1948 Hà Thanh village (Điện Bàn district) and Giảng Đông village (Hòa Vang district), Quảng Nam province 400+ (mainly women, children, and elderly people) French Foreign Legion
Vũng Tàu massacre July 21, 1952 Vũng Tàu 20 Viet Minh
Châu Đốc massacre July 11, 1957 Châu Đốc in An Giang Province, South Vietnam 17 Anti-government insurgents
Thái Bình massacre[3] February 1966 Village Son My, region Binh Dinh, South Vietnam 65 Republic of Korea Armed Forces
Bình An/Tây Vinh massacre (disputed) February 12, 1966 – March 17, 1966 Tây Sơn District of Bình Định Province, South Vietnam 1,004 Republic of Korea Armed Forces
Binh Tai massacre (disputed) October 9, 1966 Binh Tai village, Phước Bình, Sông Bé Province, South Vietnam 168 Republic of Korea Armed Forces
Bình Hòa massacre (disputed) December 3, 1966 to December 6, 1966 Bình Hòa village, Quảng Ngãi Province, South Vietnam 430 Republic of Korea Armed Forces
Thuy Bo incident (disputed) January 31, 1967 to February 1, 1967 Thuy Bo, Điện Bàn District, Quảng Nam Province, South Vietnam 145 United States Marine Corps
Đắk Sơn massacre December 5, 1967 Đắk Sơn, Phước Long Province, South Vietnam 114–252 Viet Cong
Massacre at Huế (disputed) January 31, 1968 to February 28, 1968 Huế 2,800–6,000 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army
Phong Nhị and Phong Nhất massacre February 12, 1968 Phong Nhị and Phong Nhất hamlets, Điện Bàn District of Quảng Nam Province, South Vietnam 69–79 Republic of Korea Armed Forces
Hà My massacre (disputed) February 25, 1968 Hà Mỹ village, Quảng Nam Province, South Vietnam 135 Republic of Korea Armed Forces
My Lai Massacre March 16, 1968 Mỹ Lai and My Khê hamlets, Sơn Mỹ, Quảng Ngãi, South Vietnam 504 U.S. Army
Son Tra massacre (disputed) June 28/9, 1968 Sơn Trà, Bình Sơn District, Quảng Ngãi, South Vietnam 88 Viet Cong
Thanh Phong massacre (disputed) February 25, 1969 Thanh Phong village of Bến Tre Province, South Vietnam 21 U.S. Navy
Son Thang massacre February 19, 1970 Son Thang, South Vietnam 16 U.S. Marine Corps
Thạnh Mỹ massacre (disputed) June 11, 1970 Thạnh Mỹ Village, Quế Sơn District, Quảng Nam Province, South Vietnam 78 Viet Cong
Đức Dục massacre (disputed) March 29, 1971 Đức Dục District, Quảng Nam Province, South Vietnam 103 Viet Cong and People's Army of Vietnam
Shelling of Highway 1 April 24 & 28/9, 1972 Highway 1, between Quảng Trị and Huế, South Vietnam ~2,000 People's Army of Vietnam
Invasion of Paracel Islands January 19, 1974 Paracel Islands, South Vietnam 75 death, 16 wouded, 48 captured People's Liberation Army Navy
Tân Lập massacre[4] September 24, 1977 Tân Lập commune, Tân Biên district, Tây Ninh province 592 Khmer Rouge Forces
Ba Chúc massacre April 18, 1978 Ba Chúc, Tri Tôn, An Giang province 3,157 Khmer Rouge Forces
Tong Chup massacre March 9, 1979 Tong Chup village, Hung Dao commune, Cao Bằng 504+ People's Liberation Army of China

References

  1. ↑ "Huế remembers those killed in 1885 French massacre". Việt Nam News. 10 July 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  2. ↑ Nguyễn Thanh (Trung tâm Lưu trữ quốc gia IV) (31 May 2023). "Vụ thảm sát 400 đồng bào vô tội Quảng Nam năm 1948. - Tài liệu liên quan đến vụ thảm sát này còn được lưu trữ trong phông Phủ thủ hiến Trung Việt tại Trung tâm Lưu trữ quốc gia IV" (in Vietnamese). Cục Văn thư và Lưu trữ nhà nước (State Records And Archives Management Department Of VietNam). Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  3. ↑ "3 con giáp tình duyên cực kỳ rực rỡ, ngoạn mục thoát "kiếp FA" tháng 3 âm lịch". kienthuc.net.vn (in Vietnamese). 25 March 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  4. ↑ "Chuyện kinh hoàng chưa biết về tội ác diệt chủng của Pol Pot ở Tây Ninh". vtc.vn (in Vietnamese). 10 September 2015. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
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