The Vinca massacre (Italian: Eccidio di Vinca) was a massacre carried out near Fivizzano, Tuscany, by the German 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division from 24 to 27 August 1944 in which 162 Italian civilians were killed.
It was one of many war crimes the division was involved in while stationed in Italy during the war.[1]
^"16. SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Division "Reichsführer-SS"" (in Italian). Atlas of Nazi and Fascist Massacres in Italy. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
The Vincamassacre (Italian: Eccidio di Vinca) was a massacre carried out near Fivizzano, Tuscany, by the German 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division from...
Terenzo Monti and Vincamassacres. "16. SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Division "Reichsführer-SS"" (in Italian). Atlas of Nazi and Fascist Massacres in Italy. Retrieved...
Reichsführer-SS. He and the unit under his command committed the Vincamassacre and Marzabotto massacre in Italy in 1944. After the war, Reder was convicted of...
Bustle. Retrieved March 10, 2018. ""To My Father" a docudrama about the Vincamassacre by Montreal filmmakers". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic...
August 1944) Vincamassacre (Fivizzano, Tuscany; between 160 and 178 civilians executed on 24 August 1944) Certosa di Farneta massacre (Lucca, Tuscany;...
2010. Retrieved 12 September 2018. "VINCA FIVIZZANO 24-27.08.1944" (in Italian). Atlas of Nazi and Fascist Massacres in Italy. Retrieved 18 September 2018...
The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in Italy and its predecessors (numbers may be approximate): they are divided by the presence of...
entire village population of around 560 persons in August 1944. Or the Vincamassacre where 162 civilians were executed and where the 40. Brigata nera “Vittorio...
di Fucecchio. Retrieved 12 August 2018. "VINCA FIVIZZANO 24-27.08.1944". Atlas of Nazi and Fascist Massacres in Italy (in Italian). Retrieved 21 August...
Stazzema massacres, the two worst atrocities in Italy as far as number of victims goes. The division was also involved in the Vincamassacre, where 162...
August 1944 the region was the scene of the San Terenzo Monti and Vincamassacres, carried out by soldiers of the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division. Events...
The Marzabotto massacre, or more correctly, the massacre of Monte Sole, was a World War II war crime consisting of the mass murder of at least 770 civilians...
The Boves massacre (Italian: Eccidio di Boves) was a World War II war crime that took place on 19 September 1943 in the comune of Boves, Italy. The event...
The Lake Maggiore massacres was a set of World War II war crimes that took place near Lake Maggiore, Italy, in September and October 1943. Despite strict...
The Caiazzo massacre (Italian: Eccidio di Caiazzo, German: Massaker von Caiazzo) was the massacre of 22 Italian civilians at Caiazzo, Campania, Southern...
Lafayette, Louisiana: Louisiana Historical Association: 407–36. Steponaitis, Vincas P.; Prickett, Brandon L. (2014). "The Natchez Fort at Sicily Island, Louisiana"...
perpetrated numerous atrocities and war crimes, including the Malmedy massacre. They killed an estimated 5,000 prisoners of war in the period 1940–1945...
The Capistrello massacre (Italian: eccidio di Capistrello) was a mass killing carried out in Capistrello, a small town in Abruzzo, Italy, on 4 June 1944...
Italy for commanding the unit which was responsible for the Ardeatine massacre in Rome on 24 March 1944 in which 335 Italian civilians were killed in...
The Fragheto massacre (Italian: Eccidio di Fragheto or Strage di Fragheto) was the massacre of 30 Italian civilians and 15 partisans in Fragheto, a frazione...
mostly elderly, women and children - in April 1944 in Lipa, Croatia. The massacre was perpetrated by the German military, together with Italian and Chetnik...
Rome during the Second World War and was responsible for the Ardeatine massacre. Following the end of the war, Kappler stood trial in Italy and was sentenced...
the world. One of the most important prehistoric cultures of Europe, the Vinča culture, evolved within the Belgrade area in the 6th millennium BC. In antiquity...
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