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Liberation Memorial Sarajevo

This memorial, an eternal flame, commemorates the Yugoslav victims of the Second World War and the liberation of Sarajevo. The inscription on the memorial reads:

"With Courage and the Jointly Spilled
Blood of the Fighters of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian,
Croatian, Montenegrin and Serbian Brigades
of the Glorious Yugoslav National Army; with
the Joint Efforts and Sacrifices of Sarajevan Patriots
Serbs, Muslims and Croats on the 6th of April 1945
Sarajevo, the Capital City of the People's Republic
of Bosnia and Herzegovina was liberated.
Eternal Glory and Gratitude to the Fallen Heroes
of the liberation of Sarajevo and our Homeland,
On the First Anniversary of its Liberation--
a Grateful Sarajevo"

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Source

  • Text: Kaj Metz
  • Photos: Stefan van History Hustle [YouTube] (1, 2), Louise Vos (3, 4)

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