Lepa Radić: the brave 17-year-old woman who stood up to Nazis before she was hung

And her famous last words

Dani Erinn

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In 1941, the Axis powers invaded Yugoslavia where 15-year-old Lepa Radić was living. Despite her age, Lepa joined the Yugoslav Partisans to fight back. She had no idea that her acts of bravery would end with her on a noose and her name in history books.

Image of Lepa Radić as a Nazi placed a noose around her neck. Image from Wiki Commons.

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Dani Erinn

I love writing true crime and fascinating stories about humans.