Pacification

Pacification may refer to:

Mass killing of civilians and the suppression of resistance
Pacification operations in German-occupied Poland, the use of German military force to suppress Polish resistance during World War II
Massacres of Poles in Volhynia, mass murder of Poles from Kresy by the Ukrainian OUN-UPA nationalists during World War II
Pacification of Wujek, a strike-breaking action by the communist forces against miners in Katowice, Poland, on December 16, 1981
Pacification of Manchukuo, a campaign during the Second Sino-Japanese War which took place from March 1932 until 1941
Pacification of Ukrainians in Eastern Galicia (1930), punitive action of Polish police against Ukrainian minority in Poland in response to acts of sabotage against Polish Property.

Making peace (even if used as a euphemism)
Pacification of Berwick, signed on June 18, 1639 between England and Scotland
Pacification Sejm, a session of the Sejm in 1736 concluding the civil war in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Cuban Pacification (1906 - 1909), the United States occupation of Cuba following the Spanish-American War; see Army of Cuban Pacification Medal
Pacification of the Araucanía (1861–1883), the Chilean term for the actions which led to the incorporation of Araucanía into Chile
Pacification of Ghent, an alliance of several provinces of the Netherlands signed on November 8, 1576
Pacification of 1918, between religious and secular sects in the Netherlands
Pacification of Castile, the re-establishment of Catholic Monarchs' rule in 15th Century Spain

Other
Violent Pacification, an album by Dirty Rotten Imbeciles

See also

Appeasment
Peace Treaty
Peace
Pacifier
Pogrom

Translation of "Pacification"

Spanish: Pacificación.