Revolutionary Violence in the Wider Cerknica Area in 1942 Cover Image

Revolucionarno nasilje na širšem cerkniškem območju 1942
Revolutionary Violence in the Wider Cerknica Area in 1942

Author(s): Mirjam Dujo Jurjevčič
Subject(s): Local History / Microhistory, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), History of Communism, Fascism, Nazism and WW II
Published by: Študijski center za narodno spravo
Keywords: Begunje pri Cerknici; Cerknica; Rakek; Sv. Vid; 1942; revolutionary violence; victims; liquidations; Krimska jama cave;

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the revolutionary violence in the wider Cerknica area in 1942, i.e. in the territory of the former municipalities of Begunje pri Cerknici, Cerknica, Rakek and Sv. Vid. The violence was directed at the real, alleged and potential opponents of the communist revolution. There was a total of 47 victims of revolutionary violence, 39 of which were civilians. The article describes some cases of murder, robbery and arson carried out by the Partisan units.

  • Issue Year: 3/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 65-94
  • Page Count: 30
  • Language: Slovenian