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Village history in Nagaland circa 1956.
27 February 1956, Mima village, 18km from Kohima Image
17 and 18 March 1956, Chiechama village, 27km from Kohima Image
18-25 March 1956, Nerhema village, 21km from Kohima Image
27 March 1956, Meriema village, 13km from Kohima Image
9 April 1956, Phenshunyu village, 56km from Kohima Image
12 April 1956, Poruba village, 70km from Kohima Image
15 April 1956, Ketsapo village, 10km from Phek Image
18 April 1956, Yoruba village, 70km from Kohima Image
19 April 1956, Khonoma village, 22km from Kohima Image
10 May 1956, Kiyekhu village, 16km from Zunheboto Image
18 May 1956, Chungtia village, 15km from Mokokchung Image
19 May 1956, Settsu village, 10km from Mokokchung Image
6 June 1956, Longpha village, 23km from Mokokchung Image
21 June 1956, Khonoma village, 22km from Kohima Image
29 June 1958, Atophumi village, 54km from Mokokchung Image
In 51 villages, 125 common villagers were killed between February and July 1956 in the Naga Hills
Source: Wonded Tiger: The Papers of Khodao Yanthan (Dimapur: Heritage Publishing House)
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