Only 5,000 Croatian Jews survived the war, most as soldiers in Josip Broz Tito's National Liberation Army or as exiles in the Italian-occupied zone. After Italy capitulated to the Allied Powers, the surviving Jews lived in free Partisan territory.
Only 5,000 Croatian Jews survived the war, most of them finding refuge as soldiers within Josip Broz Tito's National Liberation Army or as exiles in the Italian-occupied zone. After Italy surrendered to the Allied Powers, these survivors lived in free Partisan territory.