Krushë E Madhe
Krushë e Madhe (Serbian: Velika Kruša) is a village in the municipality of Rahovec of western Kosovo. With a population of around 7,000, it is the second largest village in Kosovo. During the Kosovo War, the village was a stronghold of the Kosovo Liberation Army. On 25 March 1999, it was the site of a massacre by the Army of Serbia and Montenegro in which 205 Kosovo Albanian civilians were killed.
Notable people
- Ukshin Hoti, Albanian activist and philosopher
References
- ^ 2011 Kosovo Census results
- ^ Krusha e Madhe themelon kooperativën bujqësore, Koha.NET - Arkivi. (n.d.).
- ^ "Case Study: Velika Krusa". BBC News. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
- ^ Kandić, Nataša (2011-09-30). "The Kosovo Memory Book 1998-2000". Humanitarian Law Center. Retrieved 2021-06-22.