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Heroes Cemetery Zejtinlik

The Serbian war cemetery Zejtinlik contains the remains of thousands of prisoners of war (including French, British, Russian, Serbian and Italian) who died during the First World War.

The Serbian side of the cemetery includes a military plot with the graves of 126 partisans, murdered in the concentration camp near Thessaloniki.

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Source

  • Text: Kaj Metz
  • Photos: Stefan van History Hustle [YouTube] (1, 2, 3), Koos Winkelman (4, 5, 6, 7, 8)

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