Veterans say essence of Victory Day should never be forgotten

Prevalje/Topolšica, 8 May - The Slovenian WWII Veterans' Association marked the 75th anniversary of the end of Second World War on Friday by laying wreaths at the monuments in Topolšica and Poljana. "Victory Day is a historical fact, and Slovenians should never forget it," said the association's president Marijan Križman on the occasion.

Poljana
A ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the end of Second World War at the Monument to Freedom and Peace.
Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Poljana
A ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the end of Second World War at the Monument to Freedom and Peace.
Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Poljana
A ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the end of Second World War at the Monument to Freedom and Peace.
Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Poljana
A ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the end of Second World War at the Monument to Freedom and Peace.
Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Poljana
A ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the end of Second World War at the Monument to Freedom and Peace.
Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

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