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Monument to the Revolution (Kozara)

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Džamonja himself described the monument as an interplay of light and darkness; this cylindrical-shaped monument is composed of twenty vertical segments, each being characterized by deep-set concrete pillars
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The initiative for the monument's construction began in 1969 and Dušan Džamonja won the first prize for his project. Construction of the monument was completed in 1972.
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represent victory and life. Horizontally-positioned concrete blocks symbolize enemy forces who are trying to destroy life and victory but are unsuccessful.
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Other parts of the memorial complex include a museum and the memorial wall with the names of 9,921 Yugoslav partisans killed in battles on Kozara during
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List of World War II monuments and memorials in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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and 68,500 predominantly Serb civilians killed or deported to
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Kozara National Park: Cultural Heritage, accessed 7-8-2014
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Dušan Džamonja
Mrakovica
Kozara
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Serbo-Croatian
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Mrakovica
Kozara
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Yugoslav partisan fighters
Ustaše concentration camps
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Ustaše
Hungarian
Chetnik
Kozara Offensive
World War II in Yugoslavia
Battle of Kozara

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