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Massacre In the Clouds

An American Atrocity and the Erasure of History
  • Kim A. Wagner
2024
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  • US soldiers posing with the bodies of Moro people after the massacre of Bud Dajo, Jolo Island, Philippines, March 7, 1906.
    Book Review

    Massacre Under the Starry Flag

    The history of a single photograph reveals how an atrocity in the Philippines was forgotten by its American perpetrators.
    by Vicente L. Rafael via New York Review of Books
    This publication restricts nonsubscriber access to some or all of its articles.
    on October 2, 2025
  • A photograph of the massacre perpetrated by Americans taken on the morning of March 8, 1906, on the eastern crest of Bud Dajo.
    Retrieval

    A Notorious Photo From a US Massacre in the Philippines Reveals an Ugly Truth

    A shocking image of the 1906 atrocity survived but failed to become a humanitarian touchstone.
    by Kim A. Wagner via New Lines on June 17, 2024
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