Croatia Commemorates Victims of WWII Concentration Camp Where Tens of Thousands Perished

During the Second World War, an estimated one hundred thousand collaborating Dutch people wore German uniforms, researchers Stijn Reurs and Cees Kleijn estimate. At least 24 of them worked for the SS as guards in the Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp, sometimes even in the gas chambers. For Videoland, Reurs made a documentary about the Dutch involved in the mass murder of hundreds of thousands of Jews. “They were often very ordinary…

Former hostages speak at concentration camp at March of the Living

"I find myself endlessly reflecting on how such a tragedy could have happened, and how we, as a society, must never allow it to happen again," said former hostage Moran Stella Yanai.

Croatia remembers victims of WWII concentration camp

Official Croatian data show that more than 83,000 people were killed in the Jasenovac camp while Serbs say the numbers were much higher, possibly in the hundreds of thousands.

Croatia commemorates victims of WWII concentration camp where tens of thousands perished

Croatia has commemorated the victims of a World War II concentration camp where tens of thousands of people perished in the hands of the pro-Nazi puppet regime at the time.

Croatia Commemorates WWII Concentration Camp Victims: A Moving Tribute to the Lives Lost – EUROP INFO

Croatia Commemorates the Lives Lost at WWII Concentration Camp: A Tribute to Resilience and Remembrance In a moving ceremony, Croatia recently paid tribute to the victims of World War II who lost their lives at the Jasenovac concentration camp, a site where countless individuals faced unimaginable suffering. This poignant event gathered survivors, families of those who perished, and officials in a unified act of remembrance that honors their pai…

On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the death of two young men who were shot in the dunes of Westerland on 24 April 1945, the historian Silke von Bremen commemorates the death of two young men who were shot in the dunes of Westerland.