The largest of these centers was the jasenovac complex, a string of five camps on the bank of the sava river, about 60 miles 97 kilometers south of zagreb. Serbia to present exhibition on jasenovac concentration. The womens camp of stara gradiska, which was farther away, also belonged to this complex. Jusp jasenovac list of abbreviationssources in the. Antun miletic koncentracioni logor jasenovac knjiga 1 3.
Jasenovac located in croatia 62 miles south of zagreb, jasenovac was croatias largest concentration and extermination camp. In 1941, when the war began, cadik danon and his family left sarajevo and moved to his uncles residence in tuzla, bosnia. Campo jasenovac yugoslavia historia virtual del holocausto. The ustasa regime established numerous concentration camps in croatia between 1941 and 1945. Noong documents from the archives of the peoples liberation committee of nova gradiska slavonski brod. Brojidbeni pokazatelji o zrtvama logora jasenovac, 1941.
The camp was established and operated solely by the governing ustase regime rather than by. Jasenovac, sisakmoslavina county, a town and municipality in croatia, the location of the jasenovac concentration camp. From august 1941 to april 1945, hundreds of thousands of serbs, jews, and romas, as well as antifascists of many nationalities, were murdered at the death camp known as jasenovac. Pred nama je treca knjiga antuna miletica, koncentracioni logor jasenovac. Jasenovac was in fact a complex of several subcamps, in close proximity to each other, on the bank of the sava river, about 62 miles 100 km south of zagreb. Lies about the wwii jasenovac camp in croatia has been the staple food of yugoslav communists, headed by serbs in whose interests it was to bury the truth of serbia as one of the first. Administratively, it is located in the knezevi vinogradi municipality within the osijekbaranja county. The camp was established by the ustase regime in august 1941 and dismantled in april 1945. Although further research may yield more exact figures, current estimates place the number of victims murdered by the ustasa in.
Jasenovac camp throughout the war years, see antun miletic. Cadik danon, nicknamed braca, was born in 1923 in sarajevo. Jan 25, 2018 survivors of the jasenovac, rab and pag camps were announced as special guests at the opening of the exhibition. Opsirnije o tezama navedenih autora vidjeti u dedijer 1989, miletic 1988, bulajic 1999. The camp also held jews, roma, and a number of croat and bosniak. Vladimir geiger o tvrdnjama medunarodne komisije za. The complex included large grounds at donja gradina directly across the sava river, a sisak childrens concentration camp in sisak, and a stara gradiska. The estimated number of serbs killed in jasenovac ranges from 25,000 to 700,000. The jri and croatian property restitution issues most survivors of the ustashe never received any kind of compensation for the property that was stolen from them. This web site chronicles crimes committed during the holocaust in croatia and highlights artifacts from the jasenovac memorial area collection. Jasenovac was established in august 1941 and was dismantled only in april 1945. Ante milkovic is the founder and first director of the ina oil company and was president of the jasenovac memorial site advisory board. Estimates of the total numbers of men, women and children killed there range from 300,000 to 700,000.
The nazis gave control of jasenovac to the puppet croatian government, which was run by the fascist ustasa movement. In her book koncentracioni logor jasenovac fotomonografija the jasenovac concentration camp a photographic monograph, published in 2008 by jasenovac memorial site, natasa matausic writes of the presence of the volksdeutscher uniformed members of the german national minority in brocice or krapje camps in 1941. U fokusu rada je konfliktno ratno nasljede koncentracijskog logora jasenovac 19411945. Tvrdi ilustrirano antun miletic slavonski brod, 30. The systematic destruction of inmates 16 arrival and pillage 16 food and accommodations 18 prisoner labor 20. It certainly was a death camp, since the plan was to exterminate all its inmates. Jasenovac was a complex of five subcamps covering over 240 km 2 93 sq mi on both banks of the sava river.
The jri has been committed to correcting that since its establishment. Mil4 antun miletic, koncentracioni logor jasenovac 19411945 jasenovac concentration camp 19411945, documents, vol iv, gambit, jagodina, 2007. Jasenovac was the largest concentration camp in the independent state of croatia, a nazipuppet state founded in 1941 by members of the ustasha movement. Located in jasenovac, kod ribica offers accommodations with free wifi and flatscreen tv, as well as a restaurant and a garden. Jasenovac was in fact a system or complex of concentration and extermination camps occupying a surface of square miles, set up under decreelaw, no. The jasenovac camp complex was situated along the sava river the socalled. The article analyses the longstanding ambition of the nationalist elite in serbia to have the site of the former nazi concentration camp sajmiste in belgrade transformed into a serbian yad vashem, i. May 12, 2015 gostovao povjesnicar stipo pilic, koautor studije poslijeratni zarobljenicki logor jasenovac prema svjedocanstvima i novim arhivskim izvorima, objavljen u. Most of the people killed at jasenovac were ethnic serbs, who the isc saw as their main racial enemy.
During the second world war, it was the site of the jasenovac concentration camp. The largest of these centers was the jasenovac complex, a string of five camps on the bank of the sava river, about 60 miles south of zagreb. Noong documents from the archives of the peoples liberation committee of nova gradiska slavonski brod historical archives, nova gradiska section. Natasa matausic, predsjednica upravnog vijeca jusp jasenovac. Cd jasenovac donja gradina industry of death 19411945 can be ordered by email or from this address. This file is licensed under the creative commons attributionshare alike 4. Media in category jasenovac concentration camp the following 22 files are in this category, out of 22 total. While the killing in sobibor, treblinka, or auschwitz was carried out on an industrial basis, in jasenovac the ustasha guards competed in killing contests, on an artisanal level. Danons grandfather avram danon lived in bjeljina with his wife sara. Jasenovac concentration camp simple english wikipedia. Veliki jasenovac is a village in the municipality of zajecar, serbia. Jasenovac, was a network of several subcamps, established in august 1941 and dissolved in april 1945. Koncentracioni logori, u kojoj je navedeno da je u logorima ndh umoreno do.
Jasenovac concentration camp was the largest extermination and concentration camp in the independent state of croatia isc during world war ii. A high wall separated jasenovac from the rest of the world 12 camp no. Jasenovac is a village in the municipality of bosanski petrovac, bosnia and herzegovina, located east of the town of bosanski petrovac, on the m5 road part of e761 to kljuc, between the villages bravski vaganac and bravsko in 1991, the village had a total population of 430 people. In jasenovac, the largest number of victims were ethnic serbs, seen as the main racial enemy of the isc. The jri promotes research and activities designed to enlighten the world to the crimes of genocide committed at jasenovac and wartime yugoslavia against serbs, jews and romas. The camp was created by the ustase regime in august 1941 and destroyed in april 1945. In 19981999 ante milkovic was one of the witnesses at the trial of jasenovac camp commander dinko sakic in zagreb. Jasenovac research institute is a nonprofit human rights organization and research institute committed to establishing the truth about the holocaust in yugoslavia and dedicated to the search for justice for its victims.
Prikazani su tehnicki radovi na osnivanju logora do kraja 1941. The camp also held jews, roma, and a number of yugoslav. The largest camp was at jasenovac, about 100 km 62 mi southeast of zagreb. Dnevni izvestaj da je u logor jasenovac stara gradiska upuceno 70 lica. It was a network of several subcamps, established in august 1941. Izvod iz zapisnika u kojem jovanka trivuncic govori o svom boravku u koncentracionom logoru jasenovac i stara gradiska, 575.
Jasenovac is a settlement in the region of baranja, croatia. Jasenovac, osijekbaranja county, a village in the knezevi vinogradi municipality in croatia. Jasenovac concentration camp, a world war ii concentration camp. A terrace is available for guests at kod ribica to use. Koncentracioni logor jasenovac knjiga treca krajinaforce. Jusp jasenovac list of abbreviationssources in the list of. Na temelju arhivskog gradiva i relevantne literature autor nastoji prikazati organizacijske pocetke logora jasenovac, odnosno krapja, brocica i ciglane. The name means ash tree or ash forest in croatian, the area being ringed by such a forest. The month of april and early may are always very difficult and painful times for people who pursue the truth. Jasenovac, bosanski petrovac, a village in the unasana canton in bosnia and herzegovina. Ubijeni u koncentracionom logoru jasenovac 19411945. An ustase and german instrument for the destruction of our peoples 8 b. In 1991, the village had a total population of 430 people.
Koncentracioni logor jasenovac knjiga iv, published recently by gambit from jagodina, is a long awaited new tome of documents about jasenovac system of concentration and death camps, compiled by antun miletic, former head of the belgrade based institute for the military history. Jasenovac concentration camp simple english wikipedia, the. It is presently estimated that the ustasa regime murdered between 77,000 and 99,000 people in jasenovac between 1941 and 1945. Jasenovac is a village in the municipality of bosanski petrovac, bosnia and herzegovina, located east of the town of bosanski petrovac, on the m5 road part of e761 to kljuc, between the villages bravski vaganac and bravsko. Just over a month from now, on july 1, a historic event will take place in the heart of europe, when the eu welcomes croatia as its 28th member state.
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