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10-27-2016, 04:02 PM
Slovenia reburies 800 bodies from post-WWII mass grave
MARIBOR, Slovenia — Slovenia on Thursday reburied the remains of some 800 people found in a mass grave containing the bodies of thousands believed killed in the aftermath of World War II by the communist authorities.
The remains were laid to rest in a memorial park in Maribor, northeastern Slovenia, alongside other victims of post-WWII summary executions. The victims are believed to be mostly Croats and Slovenes from WWII pro-Nazi groups killed by the victorious communists.
http://www.startribune.com/slovenia-to-rebury-800-victims-from-post-wwii-mass-grave/398856571/
MARIBOR, Slovenia — Slovenia on Thursday reburied the remains of some 800 people found in a mass grave containing the bodies of thousands believed killed in the aftermath of World War II by the communist authorities.
The remains were laid to rest in a memorial park in Maribor, northeastern Slovenia, alongside other victims of post-WWII summary executions. The victims are believed to be mostly Croats and Slovenes from WWII pro-Nazi groups killed by the victorious communists.
http://www.startribune.com/slovenia-to-rebury-800-victims-from-post-wwii-mass-grave/398856571/