What the records say
- When
- 26 May 1945
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 15,000
- Coordinates
- 46.52° N, 15.69° E
Tezno massacre
Mass killing of POWs and civilians of the Independent State of Croatia
The Tezno massacre was the mass killing of POWs and civilians of the Independent State of Croatia (NDH) that took place in Tezno near Maribor after the end of World War II in Yugoslavia. The killings were perpetrated by units of the Yugoslav Partisans in May 1945, in the Bleiburg repatriations.
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