Friday, March 6, 2015

ISLAM UNDER TERRORIST ATTACK (The Massacre of Moro Crater, 1906)



ISLAM UNDER TERRORIST ATTACK (The Massacre of Moro Crater, 1906): 

10’th of March, 1906, a U.S. Army force of 540 soldiers under the command of Major General Leonard Wood, accompanied by a naval detachment and with a detachment of native constabulary, armed with artillery and small firearms, attacked a Muslim village hidden in the crater of a dormant volcano, Bud Dajo, Jolo Island,Philippines. The victims were 800-1000 unarmed men, women, children and old people.

References:
1.  Mark Twain, Weapons of Satire, pp. 168–178, Syracuse University Press, Syracuse, New York 1992
2.  American Troops Killing Muslims: A Massacre to Remember, by Christine Gibson, AmericanHeritage.com, March 8, 2006
3.  Byler, Charles A. Pacifying the Moros; Military Review, May–June, 2005

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