A tree covered with the bloody dead bodies of more than a hundred villagers — women, children and elders. A dying young boy telling the story about merciless forces of darkness that came at night to slaughter the innocent. The remorseless rage of the inhumane warlord who ordered the genocidal act.
Fans of the 2006 Hollywood blockbuster “300″ would say these horrifying images are from the movie’s famous tree-of-the-dead scene.
There is a distinct similarity, but they come from one of four “eyewitness” accounts contained in a new anti-Islamic State brochure that is being distributed in Russia’s public schools, colleges and universities …read more
Source: Voice of America
