What the records say
- When
- 27 Jan 1919
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 9
- Coordinates
- 46.56° N, 15.65° E
- Description
- 1919 massacre in Maribor, Slovenia
Marburg's Bloody Sunday
1919 massacre in Maribor, Slovenia
Marburg's Bloody Sunday was a shooting that took place on Monday, 27 January 1919 in the city of Maribor in Slovenia. Soldiers from the army of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, under the command of Slovene officer Rudolf Maister, killed between 9 and 13 civilians of German ethnic origin, wounding a further 60, after the soldiers were attacked during a protest in the city centre.
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- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Eine Demonstration von Sloweniendeutschen in Marburg an der Drau wird am Marburger Blutsonntag durch Soldaten der SHS-Armee gewaltsam zerschlagen”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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