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150:Primarily
110:PR Croatia
577:osijek.hr
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342:Josipovac
337:Borovnica
269:Huda jama
240:Massacres
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648:Index.hr
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352:Knićanin
327:Sterntal
294:Pečovnik
279:Hrastnik
161:c. 4,000
134:barracks
102:Location
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322:Teharje
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304:Zagreb
299:Osijek
284:Macelj
166:Killed
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249:Foibe
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