Posted on 03/24/2009 12:42:11 PM PDT by Ravnagora
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) A Chicago-based Serb group said Monday it is offering a $100,000 reward for anyone who can locate the grave of a World War II guerrilla leader executed as a traitor by the Communists.
The burial site of Dragoljub Draza Mihailovic has been unknown since his execution in 1946 by the postwar Communist authorities. Mihailovic was convicted of collaboration with the Nazi occupiers in a hasty trial orchestrated by the new government.
The Serbian National Defense Council of America posted the reward offer on its Web site. The group said that the reward would be paid only after DNA tests confirm that the remains are those of Mihailovic.
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