US Ambassador Visits Mass Graves Site, Says History Not Black and White

Kočevje, 9 May - US Ambassador to Slovenia Joseph Mussomeli visited the Kočevski Rog post-WWII mass graves site on Thursday, describing the experience as moving and taking the opportunity to highlight the importance of reconciliation and of understanding that history is not black and white.

Ljubljana US Ambassador Joseph Mussomeli Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
US Ambassador Joseph Mussomeli
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Kočevski rog Pod Krenom in the Kočevski rog woods, the site of post-WWII summary executions Photo: Nebojša Tejić File photo

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Pod Krenom in the Kočevski rog woods, the site of post-WWII summary executions
Photo: Nebojša Tejić
File photo

Kočevski rog Pod Krenom near Kočevski Rog, site of post-WWII summary executions Photo: Nebojša Tejić File photo

Kočevski rog
Pod Krenom near Kočevski Rog, site of post-WWII summary executions
Photo: Nebojša Tejić
File photo

Kočevski rog Pod Krenom near Kočevski Rog, site of post-WWII summary executions Photo: Nebojša Tejić File photo

Kočevski rog
Pod Krenom near Kočevski Rog, site of post-WWII summary executions
Photo: Nebojša Tejić
File photo

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