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The Manila massacre, February 1945, refers to the atrocities conducted against Filipino civilians in Manila , Philippines by retreating Japanese troops during World War II . Various credible Western and Eastern sources agree that the death toll was at least 100,000 people.

The Manila Massacre is one of several major war crimes committed by the Imperial Japanese Army from the annexation of Manchuria in 1931 to the end of World War II in 1945 . It was a major event in the Japanese War Crimes , where over 15 million Chinese, Korean, Filipino, Indonesian, Burmese, Indochinese civilians, Pacific Islanders, and Allied POWs were killed.


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