1941

Stolice Memorial near Kraljevo

The execution site where the Germans shot more than 2,000 residents of Kraljevo in October 1941.

Kraljevo endured one of the most horrific massacres in occupied Serbia.

The Kragujevac and Kraljevo Massacres

Simultaneously with Kragujevac, the Germans shot around 2,300 civilians and prisoners in Kraljevo on 15–20 October 1941.

Reprisal

As reprisal for the attack on the German garrison, the rule of 100 Serbs for every one German was applied.

Memorial

A memorial park with a monument and mass graves was erected at Stolice.

Sources

Vojnoistorijski institut
Nemački vojni arhivi

Location

Memorijalni park Stolice

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