Indians angry about the #AmritsarMassacre the day before (aka #JallianwalaBaghMassacre) set fire to railway stations & warehouses on #ThisDayInHistory in 1919. Because property is worth more than people to the #BritishEmpire, aircraft were used to bomb & strafe crowds & a school.
#OnThisDay in 1919, British troops gunned down 379 unarmed demonstrators in Amritsar; the #AmritsarMassacre persuaded Mohandas Gandhi that India should settle for nothing less than complete independence... #JallianwalaBagh #JallianwalaBaghMassacre
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Amritsar Massacre
#OnThisDay in 1919, British troops gunned down 379 unarmed demonstrators in Amritsar; the #AmritsarMassacre persuaded Mohandas Gandhi that India should settle for nothing less than complete independence... #JallianwalaBagh #JallianwalaBaghMassacre
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Amritsar Massacre
British troops killed 379 unarmed demonstrators at the Jallianwala Bagh #OnThisDay in 1919; the #AmritsarMassacre sparked outrage against the British & convinced the Mahatma Gandhi to settle for nothing less than full independence for #India...
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