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Potočari Memorial Cemetery (Bosnian: Memorijalni centar Potočari) is a memorial cemetery located in the village of Potočari, east of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where victims of the Srebrenica genocide are commemorated and buried. It was built in memory of more than 8,000 Bosniak civilians killed during Srebrenica genocide, widely recognized as the largest human tragedy in Europe since World War II. Location and History On 11 July 1995, Srebrenica was captured by Serbian forces under the command of