The Jasenovac Camp – the Auschwitz of the Balkans
A concentration and death camp in the NDH (1941–1945). Between 83,000 and 100,000+ people perished – Serbs, Jews, Roma and anti-fascists. The largest death camp in the Balkans.
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29 articlesA concentration and death camp in the NDH (1941–1945). Between 83,000 and 100,000+ people perished – Serbs, Jews, Roma and anti-fascists. The largest death camp in the Balkans.
Read articleA concentration camp on the island of Pag (June-August 1941). Over 4,500 people killed - thrown into the sea from a cliff. Destroyed before the Italians arrived.
Read articleA mass murder in the Orthodox church in Glina (11-12 May 1941). At least 1,200 Serbian civilians slaughtered in the church. One of the first mass crimes of the NDH.
Read articleA concentration camp in Gospić (May-August 1941). Over 3,000 people executed in the Jadovno pit and around Gospić. The first wave of Ustaša crimes.
Read articleThe first concentration camp in the NDH (May-August 1941). At least 10,000 people killed - thrown into the pits of Velebit. A precursor to Jasenovac.
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