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Drakeia Massacre Monument in memory of the 115 victims of the 1943 massacre in Drakeia, Mount Pelion, Greece.
Location Drakeia, Mount Pelion, Greece Date 18 December 1943 Target Civilians Attack type
Mass murder Deaths 115 Perpetrators 4th SS Polizei Panzergrenadier Division Motive Nazi reprisals Inquiry None Accused None Convicted None
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References
^ Van Boeschoten, Riki, "Broken Bonds and Divided Memories: Long-term Effects of War Atrocities in a Greek Mountain Village", European Association of Social Anthropologists (2004)
^ Foot, John, Italy's Divided Memory , Palgrave Macmillan (2009) p.146
Commemoration
Events Museums Popular culture
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