THE DAY OF THE COCK
2 February is called Petlyovden, or the Day of the Rooster, and is celebrated as the day of masculinity and manhood. In the villages of eastern Bulgaria teenage boys slaughter the birds on the threshold of the house
FREEDOM OF SPEECH? NO, THANKS
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Political pressure remains the main impediment to free speech in Bulgaria, a survey among journalists shows
HIDDEN SALONIKA
Origins of the promenade, how a police chief saved some musicians and other little-known stories Issue 63-64, December 2011 - January 2012
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On 2 February 1945, only months after the Communist takeover in Bulgaria, more than 90 people were executed and buried in an unmarked mass grave at Sofia's cemetery. Among them were public officials, three regents, all members of the last National Assembly, scientists, distinguished army officers. One of them was General Mihov. His niece Milka Doychinova remembers.
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