What the records say
- When
- May 1941
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 400
- Coordinates
- 45.35° N, 15.90° E
Blagaj massacre
Massacre of Serbs by the Ustaše in Croatia during World War II
The Blagaj massacre was the mass killing of around 400 Serb civilians by the Croatian nationalist Ustaše movement on 9 May 1941, during World War II. The massacre occurred shortly after the German-led Axis invasion of Yugoslavia and the establishment of the Ustaše-led Axis puppet state known as the Independent State of Croatia (NDH).
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