About European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism
European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism, also known as Black Ribbon Day in some countries is an international day of remembrance for victims of totalitarian regimes, specifically Stalinism, communism, Nazism and fascism.
It is observed on August 23rd and symbolizes the rejection of "extremism, intolerance and oppression".
The signature of the Molotov-Ribbentrop pact between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union on this day in 1939 opened a dark chapter in European history.
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