Exhibition 'In the Shadow of the Neglected' in Belgrade
The exhibition 'In the Shadow of the Neglected' by Slovenian researcher Danijel Siter will be opened on Thursday, May 7, at 5 p.m. at the Russian House in Belgrade. The exhibition, through photographs, archival documents, and testimonies, speaks about the Nazi camp Stalag XVIII D in Maribor, known as the 'Nazi mass grave of Soviet prisoners' from the period 1941-1942. It is organized by the International Research Center of World War II from Maribor and the Russian House in Belgrade.
TL;DR
- The exhibition 'In the Shadow of the Neglected' opens on May 7th at the Russian House in Belgrade.
- It focuses on the Nazi camp Stalag XVIII D in Maribor, known as a 'Nazi mass grave of Soviet prisoners' (1941-1942).
- The exhibition uses photographs, archival documents, and testimonies to convey its message.
- Stalag XVIII D was one of four camps in the 18th Salzburg Military District and the southernmost camp of the Third Reich.
- Over five thousand Soviet soldiers were interned, with an extremely high mortality rate.
- The exhibition is organized by the International Research Center of World War II from Maribor and the Russian House in Belgrade.