Spomenik: Monument to the Fallen on Roja Hill in Mirna, Slovenia. Completed in 1965 by sculptor Janez Lenassi. Socialist monument in the former Yugoslavia.
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Monument on Freedom Hill
Spomenik: Monument on Freedom Hill in Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia. Completed in 1965. Socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia.
“Stone Bouquet”
Spomenik “Stone Bouquet” in Topola, Serbia. Completed in 1971 by sculptor Milija Glišić. Socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia.
Monument to the Uprising at Debarca
Spomenik: Monument to the Uprising at Debarca on the outskirts of Botun, North Macedonia. Socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia.
“Battle of Dražgoše”, Monument Cankar Battalion in Dražgoše
Mosaic “Battle of Dražgoše”, part of the Monument Cankar Battalion in Dražgoše in Slovenia. Socialist-era spomenik in the former Yugoslavia.
Monument for the Hostages in Rožna Dolina
Spomenik: Monument for the Hostages in Rožna Dolina in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Erected in 1952. Socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia.
‘Trumpeting Glory’, Memorial of Glory
‘Trumpeting Glory’, part of the Memorial of Glory inside Panfilov Park in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Completed in 1975. Soviet war monument in the former USSR.
Monument to the 1st Split Partisan Detachment
The now-destroyed spomenik Monument to the 1st Split Partisan Detachment in Košute, Croatia. Socialist-era monument in the former Yugoslavia.
Monument to the Unknown Soldier
Monument to the Unknown Soldier in Sukhumi, Abkhazia. Created in 1965, damaged 1992-93 and restored in 1995. Soviet war memorial in the former USSR.
Monument to Warriors-Aviators
Monument to Warriors-Aviators in Tiraspol, Transnistria. Completed in 1975. Architects Y. G. Druzhinin and K. Ryzhenko. Soviet monument in the former USSR.
Arc of Liberty Monument
Arc of Liberty Monument on top of Beklemeto Pass in Bulgaria. Completed in 1980. Socialist-era monument in the former Eastern Bloc.
Monument to the Partisans
Monument to the Partisans in Balvan, north-central Bulgaria. Completed in 1964. Socialist-era war memorial in the former Eastern Bloc.