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The Crimes of Yugoslavia
In Istria, on the border between Yugoslavia and Italy, hundreds of Italian prisoners were thrown down deep pits and ravines to their deaths. One survivor who was shot along with hundreds of others at Kamnik tells the story that were not for the terrifying circumstances might seem almost comic. The Baltic states fought well into the 1950s, hoping in vain for Western support that never materialized. In many other countries, resistance to communist domination was not something that they were able to put an end to once and for all so quickly - some places continue for years.