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Slovenska Bistrica, 9 January - Defence Minister Andreja Katič thanked the fighters of the famed WWII Pohorje Battalion for what they did for their homeland as she addressed a commemoration marking 73 years since its last battle, in which the Nazi Germans killed the entire unit.
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Photos of soldiers of the Pohorje Battalion, who fought their last battle on the Osankarica hill, north-east, 73 years ago.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Pohorje
A commemoration for the Pohorje Battalion on the Osankarica hill, north-east. Defence Minister Andreja Katič addresses the event.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Pohorje
A commemoration for the Pohorje Battalion on the Osankarica hill, north-east.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Pohorje
A memorial room for the Pohorje Battalion on the Osankarica hill, north-east.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Pohorje
A commemoration for the Pohorje Battalion on the Osankarica hill, north-east.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Pohorje
A commemoration for the Pohorje Battalion on the Osankarica hill, north-east.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Pohorje
A commemoration for the Pohorje Battalion on the Osankarica hill, north-east.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Pohorje
A commemoration for the Pohorje Battalion on the Osankarica hill, north-east.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Pohorje
A commemoration for the Pohorje Battalion on the Osankarica hill, north-east. Defence Minister Andreja Katič addresses the event.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Pohorje
A commemoration for the Pohorje Battalion on the Osankarica hill, north-east. President Borut Pahor lays a wreath at the memorial.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Pohorje
A commemoration for the Pohorje Battalion on the Osankarica hill, north-east. President Borut Pahor lays a wreath at the memorial.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Pohorje
A commemoration for the Pohorje Battalion on the Osankarica hill, north-east. President Borut Pahor lays a wreath at the memorial.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Pohorje
A commemoration for the Pohorje Battalion on the Osankarica hill, north-east. President Borut Pahor and Agriculture Minister Dejan Židan arriving at the site.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Hill Osankarica near Slovenska Bistrica
The commemoration marking the 72nd anniversary of the Pohorje Battalion's last battle.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA
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