1937: Masacre de Ponce

Corporación de Puerto Rico para la Difusión Pública

Documentary
55 min     0     2002     Puerto Rico

Overview

The Ponce Massacre took place on March 21, 1937 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, when a peaceful civilian march turned into a police shooting. 19 civilians and two policemen were killed, with more than 200 others wounded. It remains the largest massacre in post-Spanish imperial history in Puerto Rico.

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