| LC control no. | sh2007000658 |
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| Topical heading | Beslan Massacre, Beslan, Russia, 2004 |
| Variant(s) | Beslan Hostage Tragedy, Beslan, Russia, 2004 Beslan School Hostage Crisis, Beslan, Russia, 2004 Beslan School Siege, Beslan, Russia, 2004 Beslan Siege, Beslan, Russia, 2004 School No. 1 Siege, Beslan, Russia, 2004 |
| See also | Massacres--Russia (Federation) |
| Found in | Work cat.: 2006465856: Korpunkt v Beslane : svidetelʹstva ochevidt︠s︡ev, zhurnalistskie rassledovanii︠a︡, 2005. Fédération internationale des droits de l'homme, website viewed Jan. 31, 2007 (Beslan Hostage Tragedy) Phillips, T. Beslan : the tragedy of School No. 1, 2007: p. 7 (the siege) p. 207 (the Beslan school siege) p. 243 (the siege of School No. 1; the Beslan siege) Wikipedia, Oct. 25, 2007 (The Beslan school hostage crisis (also referred to as the Beslan school siege or Beslan Massacre) began when a group of armed Chechen separatists and supporters took more than 1,200 school children and adults hostage on September 1, 2004, at School Number One (SNO) in the town of Beslan, North Ossetia-Alania ... On the third day of the standoff, a chaotic gunbattle broke out between the hostage-takers and Russian security forces. Three hundred thirty-four (334) civilians were killed, including 186 children and hundreds more were wounded) |
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