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Nidže/Kajmakčalan

Nidze is a 2521 meters high mountain in Macedonia, a couple of meters away from the Macedonian-Greek border. It is the southernmost and highest peak of a range known in Greece as the Voras Mountains...

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From my twitter / instagram: Kajmakčalan, Macedonian-Greek border

From my twitter account  fabianvendrig : “#kajmakčalan #wo1 september 2011, alt 2521 m. a.s.m.l., border #greece #macedonia. A lot of soldiers died here #serbians together with their allies (France,UK,...

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In remembrance of the lives of Serbian soldiers of WWI who died in the...

Yesterday I went to visit the monument for the Serbian soldiers from the First World War who died in the Netherlands. The monument is almost in the center of the Netherlands, in a small village called...

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The search continues for the unfortunate Serbian WO1 soldiers who died in NL

Our search to what happened to the remains of the Serbian soldiers of the First World War who died (due Spanish flu) in the Netherlands continues. The research is very hard, because the bodies were...

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We did not forget you Dragutin…

This week we continued our research on the remains of Serbian World War I soldiers who died in the (neutral) Netherlands as prisoners of war. Me, Tanja (SRB), John (NL), and other friends&...

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Miloš Gavrović

Miloš Gavrović, just a name, like my name, your names, it could be everybody. We actually discovered who Miloš is and this is his story: Miloš is from Miločaj, a little village in Central Serbia, near...

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Time flies

I was so busy last weeks and so many things happened that I will not name them all here. I have been around New Year two weeks in Serbia and Bosnia and that was of course really nice again, pictures...

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Remains of Serbian POWs who died in the Netherlands have been found after 75...

THE HAGUE / BELGRADE – Recent research has shown that the remains of 89 Serb prisoners of war who died in the Netherlands in 1919 are in a Serbian mausoleum in Jindřichovice near Karlovy Vary in the...

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Proud and grateful :-)

Last Saturday we (Tanja, John and I)  got a “thank you” certificate (see below) from the consul of Serbia in the Netherlands and personally I am proud and grateful that I got it. Of course we worked...

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Memorial service in Garderen

The 5th October there was a memorial service for the Serbian WWI soldiers who died in the Netherlands by the monument for them in Garderen . This year the 29 white crosses which were placed  last year...

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Serbian azbuka -part 2

18/09/2014: Article from the Blic website. My friend wrote on my facebook wall: you are famous ! I was pretty surprised that 24 Sata (the Serbian Metro) and Blic, two major newspapers in Serbia, took...

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The First shot of the First World War

The first actual shots of the war were fired just after 1am on 29 July when Austro-Hungarian naval vessels on the river Sava opened fire on the Serbian sappers who had blown up the bridge and on...

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WWI Monuments in Serbia

Dutch people like to complain , Serbian people as well, but they complain less I have to admit.  I try to do the best for Serbia as much as I can, because I love my (soon to be) wife who is a Serb and...

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“Oh poor lonely Gavrilo”

On 28th of June, Vidovdan in Serbia, a statue was unveiled for Gavrilo Princip in Belgrade, Serbia. It was a gift from Republika Srpska, which is the Serb entity in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Monument Gavrilo...

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A picture a day in the year 2016! Overview 1st-15th January

I try to make every day a picture this year, let’s see where it ends. Here pictures I took from 1st January till 15th January 2016:

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Milovan Milojević from Azanja

Milovan Milojević was born in 1889 in Azanja, a village in the Podunavlje district approximately 80 kilometres South-East of Serbia’s capital Belgrade.When the First World broke out he served his...

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