Žarko Zrenjanin

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Monument of Žarko Zrenjanin in Zrenjanin, built in 1952
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Monument of Žarko Zrenjanin in Zrenjanin, built in 1952

Žarko Zrenjanin (Serbian Cyrillic: Жарко Зрењанин; 1902-1942) was a partisan national hero of Yugoslavia. The city of Zrenjanin, in Serbia, is named after him, since 1946.

Zrenjanin was a leader of the Vojvodina Communists and wartime Partisans, who during endured torture and months of incarceration by the Nazis. He was released and later killed while trying to escape recapture.

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