What the records say
- When
- 1 May 1945
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 295
- Coordinates
- 45.81° N, 15.98° E
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Gračani massacre
The Gračani massacre was the killing of several hundred prisoner of war of the Croatian Armed Forces and civilians in May 1945 in Gračani, a neighborhood of Zagreb, Croatia. The massacre was perpetrated by the Yugoslav Partisans after the end of World War II in Yugoslavia. As of September 2018, bodies of 295 victims were exhumed from the site.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article
The source
Nearby in time and place
- Liberation of Zagreb8 May 1945 · Battle
- Hrastina massacre24 Apr 1945 · Massacre · Deaths 43
- Macelj massacreJun 1945 · Massacre · Deaths 1,163
- Barbara Pit6 Jun 1945 · Massacre · Deaths 1,416
- Tezno trench26 May 1945 · Massacre · Deaths 15,000
- massacre des partisans à Marija Reka25 May 1945 · Massacre · Deaths 2,500
- Kočevski Rog massacreMay 1945 · Massacre · Deaths 10,000
- Operation Schach19 May 1944 · Military operation