Spomenik: Monument to Fallen Soldiers in Nikšić, Montenegro. Completed in 1982. Also known as Monument on Trebjesa. Socialist memorial in former Yugoslavia.
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Ilinden Memorial
Spomenik: Ilinden Memorial in Kruševo, North Macedonia. Constructed in 1974. Also called the Makedonium. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
Slobodište Memorial Complex
Spomenik: Slobodište Memorial Complex in Kruševac, Serbia. Completed in 1965 by Bogdan Bogdanović. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
Monument to the Revolution
Spomenik: Monument to the Revolution in Kozara National Park, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Completed in 1972. Socialist memorial in former Yugoslavia.
Monument to Executed Students and Professors, Šumarice Memorial Park
Spomenik: Monument to Executed Students and Professors, Šumarice Memorial Park in Kragujevac, Serbia. Socialist memorial in former Yugoslavia.
Shooting of Hostages
Shooting of Hostages in Zagreb, Croatia. Completed in 1954 by sculptor Frano Kršinić. Socialist memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
The Battle of Sutjeska Memorial Monument Complex in the Valley of Heroes
Spomenik: Battle of Sutjeska Memorial Monument Complex in the Valley of Heroes in Tjentište, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Socialist memorial in former Yugoslavia.
Kadinjača Memorial Complex
Kadinjača Memorial Complex in Užice, Serbia. Completed 1979. Spomenik (Tito-era WWII memorial). Socialist memorial in former Yugoslavia.
World War II Memorial
World War II Memorial in the small town of Kaniza, Croatia. Completed in 1966. Socialist war memorial in the former Yugoslavia.
Monument to the Fallen Fighters of People’s Liberation War
Spomenik: Monument to the Fallen Fighters of People’s Liberation War in Vogošća, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Socialist memorial in former Yugoslavia.
Mausoleum to the Fallen Insurgents against Fascism
Spomenik: Mausoleum to the Fallen Insurgents against Fascism in Štulac, Serbia. Also known as Popina Monument Park and ‘The Sniper’. Socialist memorial.
Burial Mound of the Unbeaten
Spomenik: Burial Mound of the Unbeaten in Prilep, North Macedonia. Alternative name: Prilep Partisan Necropolis. Socialist memorial in former Yugoslavia.