Contemporary era · 1968

Tlatelolco massacre

The Tlatelolco massacre (Spanish: Masacre de Tlatelolco) was a military massacre committed by the Mexican Armed Forces against the students of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), the National Polytechnic Institute (IPN) and other universities in Mexico.

Tlatelolco massacre
Tlatelolco massacre · Ralf Roletschek, GFDL 1.2, Wikimedia Commons
When
2 Oct 1968
Where
Plaza de las Tres Culturas
Era
Contemporary

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