Massacre of Glencoe - Feb. 13, 1692

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Massacre of Glencoe - Feb. 13, 1692

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On this day in 1692, soldiers brutally killed members of the Clan MacDonald of Glencoe after staying in the MacDonalds' homes for nearly two weeks. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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Feb 13, 2019

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Massacre of Glencoe - Feb. 13, 1692

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