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Bleiburg 1945: the beginning of a mostly forgotten tragedy

Post author By Flying Dutchman
Post date May 15, 2020
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The flag of the Independent State of Croatia with the Ustasha symbol in the left upper corner

The atrocities committed by the Independent State of Croatia during World War II are quite well-known, but what happened immediately after it collapsed in 1945 remains mostly in the dark.

Tags Austria, Bleiburg, British Army, Cossaks, Croatia, Germany, Gypsies, Italia, Jasenovac, Jews, NDH, Serbs, Slovenia, Ustasha, Yugoslavia