Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.

Slavoljub “Slava” Ković, a 16 year old Serbian partisan, photographed by the SS before his execution; ca. January 1942

Due to his defiance for not telling the names of his comrades, Slavoljub was tortured and had a star carved with a knife on his forehead (representing the communist ideology).

Due to his defiance for not telling the names of his comrades, Slavoljub was tortured and had a star carved with a knife on his forehead (representing the communist ideology).

This entry was posted on April 2, 2016 by . It was filed under History, Human History, Images of History, Life under siege, Nightmares of World War II, Photography, Soviet Union, Weird, World War Two .

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