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75th anniversary: About 600 prisoners of the Jasenovac concentration camp in the Independent...
Wed, April 22, 2020
7 yr ago
In 1945, About 600 prisoners of the Jasenovac concentration camp in the Independent State of Croatia revolted, but only 80 managed to escape while the remainder were killed by the Ustaše regime.
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