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Goli Otok: Yugoslavia's Secret Prison Where Inmates Tortured Each Other

Learn about the Goli Otok prison, which held 13,000 political prisoners on a barren Adriatic island and where Tito's regime forced inmates to beat, denounce, and psychologically destroy each other.

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Goli Otok: Yugoslavia's Secret Prison Where Inmates Tortured Each Other

Croatia

Prison islands, political torture, and a coastline that hides the scars of a war fought within living memory. Croatia's beauty is built on fresh wounds.
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