Controversial Croatian singer Marko Perković draws large crowds amid Holocaust distortion allegations

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Controversial Croatian singer Marko Perković draws large crowds amid Holocaust distortion allegations
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Croatian singer Marko Perkovic and hundreds of thousands of fans performed a pro-Nazi salute at a concert in Zagreb, drawing criticism due to its historical associations with the Ustasha regime and WWII atrocities, despite legal protections for the salute in Croatia. The event highlighted ongoing nationalist sentiments and tensions related to Croatia's past, with reactions from regional leaders and authorities emphasizing the controversial nature of the performance.

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