Top of the blocks: the world's strangest war memorials - in pictures
1945, 2010. The monuments were commissioned by Tito to commemorate second world war battle sitesPhotograph: Jan KempenaersSpomenik #10, Sanski Most, 2007. Spomenik means 'monument' in Serbo-CroatianPhotograph: Jan KempenaersSpomenik #1, Podgaric, Croatia, 2006. Designed by Dušan Džamonja, the sculpture's eagle-like wings call to mind the symbolism of PicassoPhotograph: Jan Kempenaers
Spomenik #18, Kadinijaca, 2009 Photograph: Jan KempenaersSpomenik #15, Makljen, 2007Photograph: Jan KempenaersSpomenik #11, Nis, 2007 Photograph: Jan KempenaersSpomenik #22, Ostra, 2009 Photograph: Jan KempenaersSpomenik #9, Jasenovac, 2007Photograph: Jan KempenaersThe Bunker #1, 2010 Photograph: Jan Kempenaers
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