Photograph of Vojin Bajkich's statue of the Partisan hero Stjepan Filipovich in the yard of the house, in Belgrade, in which Tito and the Yugoslav Politburo decided to resist the Germans. This statue has since been moved to the Military Museum in Belgrade.
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Sarah's photograph of the map of Memorial Park in Kragujevac. The park is flanked by a lake, and hosts a hotel, a library, a museum, 30 grave mounds, dozens of monuments, a lecture hall, and a visitor's center.
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A map of Memorial Park, Kragujevac. Taken from a travel brochure that was published in Yugoslavia by the Ministry of Tourism, Kragujevac. The original is printed in the German language. 1. Museum; 2. Monument of Pain and Defiance; 3. Monument to the Dead School Children.
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Sarah's photograph of the “Monument to the Dead Schoolchildren”, Memorial Park, Kragujevac.
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History Class, a cultural event that takes place every year on October 21 at the “Monument to the Dead School Children” (from a travel Brochure exclusively about Memorial Park, printed in German by the Ministry of Tourism, Kragujevac).
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“One-Hundred for One”, Memorial Park, Kragujevac.
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“Against Evil”, Memorial Park, Kragujevac.
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“Stone Sleeper”, Memorial Park, Kragujevac.
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“Monument of Pain and Defiance” — Sarah's photograph from her visit to Memorial Park, Kragujevac, March 1999.
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“Monument of Friendship”, Memorial Park, Kraujevac.
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The famous photograph of Sjepan Filipovich underneath the gallows in the Valjevo town square.
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Upton Sinclair's anthology of the Greatest Socialist Literature of All Time features Bajkich's famous bronze statue of Filipovich on the cover.
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Monument of Stjepan Filipovich and Sarah O'Keeffe on February 27, 1999.
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The Stjepan Filipovich Monument on Vidrak Hill in Valjevo, Serbia.
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Memorial Plaque at the site of the Stjepan Filipovich Monument on Vidrak Hill in Valjevo, Serbia. “To the Partisans, the Communists, the Patriots and all who fell in the struggle against the Fascist occupant and traitors of the people (1941-1945) so that only the free might step on Yugoslav soil, so that a new world might be created, founded on heroism and Socialist ideals.”
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Tourists at the “Monument of Pain and Defiance” (from a travel brochure exclusively about Memorial Park, printed in Germany by the Ministry of Tourism, Kragujevac).
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The cover of a travel guide printed in Serbo-Croatian by the Ministry of Tourism, Kragujevac.
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Stjepan Filipovich's image superimposed over a map of Tito's Yugoslavia (Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, 1945-1991). This is the cover of a book “Uprising in Yugoslavia in 1941” that is available for sale in the Military Museum, Belgrade. Each new chapter in the book has a title page that also features Filipovich's image.
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The forgotten Eternal Flame in Memorial Park, Kragujevac, in front of the museum. Another similar memorial exists in Valjevo in a World War II military cemetery, and it too has died out.