Concentration camps in the Independent State of Croatia
The concentration camps in the Independent State of Croatia are marked 1 through 40 on this map of concentration camps in Yugoslavia in World War II. The two camps in annexed territories are marked 54 and 55.
During World War II, there existed numerous Concentration camps in the Independent State of Croatia. Some were operated by the Croatian Ustaša authorities, some by Nazi Germany, some by Fascist Italy.[1]
Ustaša-operated camps
| Name of the camp | Date of establishment | Date of liberation | Estimated number of prisoners | Estimated number of deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasenovac | August 23, 1941 | April 22, 1945 | 80,000-100,000[Note 1] | |
| Stara Gradiška | 1941 | 1945 | ||
| Pag | 1941 | 1945 | 8,500 | |
| Gospić | 1941 | 1945 | 30,000-40,000 | |
| Jadovno | 1941 | None | ||
| Jastrebarsko | 1942 | None | ||
| Metajna | 1941 | 1945 | ||
| Đakovo | 1941 | None | ||
| Lepoglava prison | 1941 | 1945 | ||
| Danica | 1941 | 1945 | ||
| Kerestinec prison | 1941 | 1945 | ||
| Kruščica (Vitez) | 1941 | None | ||
| Lobor | 1941 | 1945 | ||
| Tenja | 1942 | 1945 |
German-operated camps
Italian-operated camps
In annexed territories
See also
- List of massacres in the Independent State of Croatia
Notes
- ↑ These numbers vary widely, and were frequently manipulated by various sides during Yugoslavia's history, see Jasenovac concentration camp.
References
- ↑ "Camps in the Independent State of Croatia". Jasenovac Memorial Area. Retrieved 2012-12-31.