An alleged former Croatian concentration camp guard arrived in Croatia from Argentina to face charges of involvement in atrocities during World War II. Nada Sakic, who took the first name Esperanza while living in Argentina, is alleged to have been a guard in the women’s section of the Jasenovac concentration camp. Sakic’s husband, Dinko, who ran Jasenovac, will also be tried for war crimes.
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