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Tezno massacre, the Glossary

The Tezno massacre (Pokolj u Teznom) was the mass killing of POWs and civilians of the Independent State of Croatia (NDH) that took place in Tezno near Maribor after the end of World War II in Yugoslavia.^[1]

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Axis powers

The Axis powers, originally called the Rome–Berlin Axis and also Rome–Berlin–Tokyo Axis, was a military coalition that initiated World War II and fought against the Allies.

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Bleiburg

Bleiburg (Pliberk) is a small town in the south Austrian state of Carinthia (Koroška), south-east of Klagenfurt, in the district of Völkermarkt, some four kilometres (2.5 miles) from the border with Slovenia.

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Bleiburg repatriations

The Bleiburg repatriations (see terminology) were a series of forced repatriations from Allied-occupied Austria of Axis-affiliated individuals to Yugoslavia in May 1945 after the end of World War II in Europe. Tezno massacre and Bleiburg repatriations are Massacres in 1945, Massacres in Yugoslavia, political and cultural purges, political repression in Communist Yugoslavia and World War II prisoner of war massacres by Yugoslav Partisans.

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Boris Šprem

Boris Šprem (14 April 1956 – 30 September 2012) was a Croatian politician who was the speaker of the Croatian Parliament from 2011 to 2012.

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British Army during the Second World War

At the start of 1939, the British Army was, as it traditionally always had been, a small volunteer professional army.

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Commission on Concealed Mass Graves in Slovenia

The Commission on Concealed Mass Graves in Slovenia (Komisija za reševanje vprašanj prikritih grobišč) is an office of the Slovenian government whose task is to find and document mass grave sites from the Second World War and the period immediately after it.

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Croatian Armed Forces (Independent State of Croatia)

The Croatian Armed Forces were formed in 1944 with the uniting of the Croatian Home Guard and the Ustaše Militia in the Independent State of Croatia (NDH).

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Croatian Parliament

The Croatian Parliament (Hrvatski sabor) or the Sabor is the unicameral legislature of Croatia.

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Danilo Türk

Danilo Türk (born 19 February 1952) is a Slovenian diplomat, professor of international law, human rights expert, and political figure who served as President of Slovenia from 2007 to 2012.

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Dogoše

Dogoše is a village and a suburb of Maribor on the right bank of the Drava River in northeastern Slovenia in the City Municipality of Maribor.

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German Army (1935–1945)

The German Army (Heer) was the land forces component of the Wehrmacht, the regular armed forces of Nazi Germany, from 1935 until it effectively ceased to exist in 1945 and then was formally dissolved in August 1946.

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Government of Slovenia

The Government of the Republic of Slovenia (Vlada Republike Slovenije) exercises executive authority in Slovenia pursuant to the Constitution and the laws of Slovenia.

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Independent State of Croatia

The Independent State of Croatia (Nezavisna Država Hrvatska, NDH) was a World War II-era puppet state of Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy.

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Ivo Josipović

Ivo Josipović (born 28 August 1957) is a Croatian academic, jurist, composer, and politician who served as President of Croatia from 2010 to 2015.

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Janez Janša

Ivan Janša (born 17 September 1958), baptized and best known as Janez Janša, is a Slovenian politician who served three times as a prime minister of Slovenia, a position he had held from 2004 to 2008, from 2012 to 2013, and from 2020 to 2022.

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Jože Dežman

Jože Dežman (born 26 September 1955) is a Slovenian historian, museum curator, philosopher and editor.

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Kosta Nađ

Konstantin "Kosta" Nađ (Nagy Kosztá; 13 May 1911 – 19 November 1986) was a Yugoslav Partisan army general who commanded Partisan units during World War II in Yugoslavia, primarily in and around the Vojvodina region.

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Maribor

Maribor (also known by other historical names) is the second-largest city in Slovenia and the largest city of the traditional region of Lower Styria.

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Mass graves in Maribor

Mass graves in Maribor were created in Maribor, Slovenia, during and after the Second World War. Tezno massacre and Mass graves in Maribor are Aftermath of World War II in Slovenia, history of Maribor, mass graves in Slovenia, Massacres in Slovenia, Massacres in Yugoslavia and World War II prisoner of war massacres by Yugoslav Partisans.

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Mass graves in Slovenia

Mass graves in Slovenia were created in Slovenia as the result of extrajudicial killings during and after the Second World War. Tezno massacre and Mass graves in Slovenia are Aftermath of World War II in Slovenia, communist terrorism, Massacres in Slovenia, Massacres in Yugoslavia, political repression in Communist Yugoslavia and World War II prisoner of war massacres by Yugoslav Partisans.

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Mass killings under communist regimes

Mass killings under communist regimes occurred through a variety of means during the 20th century, including executions, famine, deaths through forced labour, deportation, starvation, and imprisonment. Tezno massacre and Mass killings under communist regimes are political and cultural purges.

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Mitja Ferenc

Mitja Ferenc (21 March 1960) is a Slovenian historian, educator, and author.

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Montenegrin National Army

Montenegrin National Army (Црногорска народна војска / Crnogorska narodna vojska) was an army whose supreme commander was Montenegrin collaborationist politician and separatist Sekula Drljević.

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OZNA

The Department for Protection of the People, commonly known under its Serbo-Croatian acronym as OZNA, was the security agency of Communist Yugoslavia that existed between 1944 and 1946.

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People's Defence Corps of Yugoslavia

The People's Defence Corps of Yugoslavia or KNOJ (Korpus Narodne Odbrane Jugoslavije, Корпус на народна одбрана Југославија, Korpus narodne obrambe Jugoslavije), was a corps of the Yugoslav Partisans in charge of internal security of liberated territories during World War II in Yugoslavia and later the territory of Communist Yugoslavia.

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Pohorje

Pohorje, also known as the Pohorje Massif or the Pohorje Mountains (Bachergebirge, Bacherngebirge or often simply Bachern), is a mostly wooded, medium-high mountain range south of the Drava River in northeastern Slovenia.

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President of Slovenia

The president of Slovenia, officially the president of the Republic of Slovenia (Predsednik Republike Slovenije), is the head of state of the Republic of Slovenia.

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Prisoner of war

A prisoner of war (POW) is a person who is held captive by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict.

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Slovenia

Slovenia (Slovenija), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene), is a country in southern Central Europe.

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The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (commonly abbreviated as SFRY or SFR Yugoslavia), commonly referred to as Socialist Yugoslavia or simply Yugoslavia, was a country in Central and Southeast Europe.

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The Socialist Republic of Slovenia (Socialistična republika Slovenija, Социјалистичка Република Словенија), commonly referred to as Socialist Slovenia or simply Slovenia, was one of the six federal republics forming Yugoslavia and the nation state of the Slovenes.

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Studenci District

The Studenci District (Mestna četrt Studenci) is a city district of the City Municipality of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia.

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Summary execution

In civil and military jurisprudence, summary execution is the putting to death of a person accused of a crime without the benefit of a free and fair trial.

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Tezno District

The Tezno District (Mestna četrt Tezno, Thesen) is a city district of the City Municipality of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia.

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World War II in Yugoslavia

World War II in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia began on 6 April 1941, when the country was invaded and swiftly conquered by Axis forces and partitioned among Germany, Italy, Hungary, Bulgaria and their client regimes.

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Yale University Press

Yale University Press is the university press of Yale University.

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Yugoslav Partisans

The Yugoslav Partisans,Serbo-Croatian, Macedonian, Slovene: Partizani, Партизани or the National Liberation Army,Народноослободилачка војска (НОВ); Народноослободителна војска (НОВ); Narodnoosvobodilna vojska (NOV) officially the National Liberation Army and Partisan Detachments of Yugoslavia,Народноослободилачка војска и партизански одреди Југославије (НОВ и ПОЈ); Народноослободителна војска и партизански одреди на Југославија (НОВ и ПОЈ); Narodnoosvobodilna vojska in partizanski odredi Jugoslavije (NOV in POJ) was the communist-led anti-fascist resistance to the Axis powers (chiefly Nazi Germany) in occupied Yugoslavia during World War II.

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Zlatoličje

Zlatoličje is a village on the right bank of the Drava River southeast of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia.

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Zoran Milanović

Zoran Milanović (born 30 October 1966) is a Croatian politician serving as the president of Croatia since 2020.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tezno_massacre

Also known as Tezno Woods 1 Mass Grave, Tezno Woods 2 Mass Grave, Tezno Woods 3 Mass Grave, Tezno Woods 4 Mass Grave, Tezno Woods 5 Mass Grave, Tezno Woods 6 Mass Grave, Tezno mass graves, Tezno trench.

Tezno massacre, the Glossary

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See also

1945 in Slovenia

Aftermath of World War II in Slovenia

History of Maribor

Mass graves in Slovenia

Massacres in Slovenia

Massacres in Yugoslavia

Massacres of Croats

May 1945 events in Europe

Political repression in Communist Yugoslavia

World War II prisoner of war massacres by Yugoslav Partisans

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