The Koraj massacre was the 28 November 1941 mass murder of over a hundred Bosnian Muslim peasants from the village Koraj[1] near Brčko by Serbian Chetniks.[2] The massacre was in response to the 1941 anti-Communist Tuzla Rebellion.[3]
Koraj massacre | |
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Part of World War II | |
Location | Koraj near Brčko, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Date | 28 November 1941 (Central European Time) |
Target | Bosnian Muslims |
Attack type | Mass killing |
Deaths | more than 100 |
Perpetrators | Serbian Chetniks |
References
edit- ^ Node: Koraj (1036892451) OpenStreetMap
- ^ Marko Attila Hoare (2007). The History of Bosnia: From the Middle Ages to the Present Day. ISBN 9780863569531. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
- ^ Hoare, Marko Attila (2013). Bosnian Muslims in the Second World War: A History. ISBN 9780199327850. Retrieved 2016-11-28.