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*The ''[[Effacer le tableau]]'' campaign against the Mbuti pygmies during the Second Congo War can be considered ethnic cleansing. | *The ''[[Effacer le tableau]]'' campaign against the Mbuti pygmies during the Second Congo War can be considered ethnic cleansing. | ||
*Polish Jews became a target of ethnic cleansing during the rule of the [[Polish United Workers' Party]] in the aftermath of Israel's victory in the [[Six-Day War]]. From 1967 to 1969, the ruling party unleashed a campaign of [[propaganda]] and [[Blood Libel|blood libel]], revoking Polish citizenship from Jews in the country. By the time the campaign ended in 1969, approximately 7,300 Polish Jews had been expelled from the country. The campaign was overseen by the minister of internal affairs, General [[Mieczysław Moczar]], with the approval of First Secretary [[Władysław Gomułka]]. | *Polish Jews became a target of ethnic cleansing during the rule of the [[Polish United Workers' Party]] in the aftermath of Israel's victory in the [[Six-Day War]]. From 1967 to 1969, the ruling party unleashed a campaign of [[propaganda]] and [[Blood Libel|blood libel]], revoking Polish citizenship from Jews in the country. By the time the campaign ended in 1969, approximately 7,300 Polish Jews had been expelled from the country. The campaign was overseen by the minister of internal affairs, General [[Mieczysław Moczar]], with the approval of First Secretary [[Władysław Gomułka]]. | ||
*The [[Black War]] was a campaign of ethnic cleansing perpetrated by the British Empire against the aborigines of Tasmania in order to colonize the island. These campaigns meant the extinction of all the aborigines in Tasmania. | |||
*The Argentine president [[Julio Argentino Roca]] began in 1878 the so-called "[[Conquest of the Desert]]", which was a campaign of ethnic cleansing against the Mapuche peoples in order to annex Patagonia and the Pampas. Something similar would happen in Chile with the "[[Occupation of Araucanía]]." | |||
*The [[Ukrainian Insurgent Army]] committed ethnic cleansing against Polish civilians, mainly in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia. | |||
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