Jasenovac concentration camp
1941–1945 · Event
The Croatian Ustaše regime's extermination camp where some 100,000 Serbs, Jews and Roma were murdered — run without German direction, and poisoning Yugoslav memory ever after.
On these timelines: The Holocaust, Eastern Europe & the Balkans, Master, World War II
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