The My Trach Massacre (Vietnamese: Thảm sát Mỹ Trạch') was a massacre of Vietnamese civilians carried out by the French army during French rule in #Vietnam. The massacre occurred in Mỹ Trạch village, Mỹ Thủy commune, Lệ Thủy District, Quảng Bình Province, Vietnam from 12 pm to 2 am on 29 November 1947. In this operation, 326 houses were burnt. Many women were raped by the French soldiers before being killed. Over 300 civilian residents in #MỹTrạch were killed, of whom 170 were women and 157 were children. Many entire families were killed.

The victims were forced to the foot of the bridge and lined up before being killed with machine gun fire.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%E1%BB%B9_Tr%E1%BA%A1ch_massacre