8 years ago
Montenegro concentration camp island turning into resort
An island off the coast of Montenegro used as a concentration camp during World War II is being turned into a luxury resort. Mamula, which has a 19th century Austro-Hungarian fortress used for enemies of Benito Mussolini’s forces, still has ruins of prison cells where thousands were held and more than 130 were killed or starved. Despite the site’s solemn history, the Montenegrin parliament approved a project from the Swiss-Egyptian company Orascom...
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