Croatia Exhumes Remains of 814 Suspected WWII Victims

July 21, 2020

The Croatian War Veterans’ Ministry said on Tuesday that the remains of at least 814 people have been found during excavations at Jazovka pit in the Zumberak Mountains area of Croatia, near the Slovenian border, between July 13 and 17.

“According to the information gathered by the relevant interdepartmental services, these are victims of the World War II and the post-war period,” the ministry said.

“According to witnesses, the victims were thrown into the pit on several occasions, after the battle in Krasic in 1943 and after the end of the war in 1945,” it added.

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