S TERENA - commemoration at Lastine near Sromlje - Federation of Associations of Fighters for the Values of the National Liberation War

On the first Monday in March, the Association of Fighters for the Values of the National Liberation War of Brežice paid tribute to all 12 fallen locals with a traditional commemoration at the monument in Lastine near Sromlje, who lost their lives in a cruel way exactly 80 years ago, just before the end of World War II. This year, the keynote speaker was war and military historian Dr. Tomaž Teropšič. Lastine is a sad place of a tragic massacre th…