Historical Events tagged with "gudovac"

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Ustaše execute 200 Serbs in Gudovac

April 28th, 1941 83 years ago

The Ustaše forces executed nearly 200 Serbs in the village of Gudovac, as part of their broader campaign against the Serb population in the Independent State of Croatia. This massacre marked one of the earliest and most brutal acts of violence during World War II in the region, reflecting the Ustaše's extremist nationalist ideology. The killings were carried out under the pretext of establishing order and asserting control over the territory, leading to widespread fear among the remaining Serbs in the area.

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