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The National Museum of Contemporary History

is a state museum, which provides a central public service in the area of the entangible heritage of contemporary history, from the begining of the 20th century.

On the basis of its mission, it preserves, studies and comunicates the material and non-material heritage in the sphere of  the history of the Slovene ethnic space from the begining of the 20th century.

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Permanent exhibition
Slovenes in the 20th Century

The twentieth century was one of the most stirring periods of Slovenian history. Slovenians experienced several states and types of government, we survived two World Wars, entered the technological revolution and in our final war, the war for independence, achieved a sovereign state. >>
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Temporary exhibitions
Unite, unite poor peasants: persecution of farmers in Slovenia 1945–1955
8th December 2009 to June 2010

The project Unite, unite poor peasants …  is the initial museological presentation of an incredibly vast, unresearched and unknown thematic field.  >>
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Huda jama (Cave of Evil) 
8th December 2009 to June 2010

Entering the burial and killing site in the tunnel of St. Barbara was a break through for Slovenian transcendence of Titoistic taboos.  >>
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The World of Music in the 60’s – on the 90th Anniversary of the Photojournalist Edi Šelhaus

13th November 2009 to 10th January 2010, The Bled Festival Hall

The exhibition presents the first Yugoslav jazz festivals between 1960 and 1963 and festivals of popular songs in the 60's with the stress on the festival Slovene Popular Songs. >>

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Fascism and Slovenians - Selected Images

14th January to 5th March 2010, Kulturni center Lojze Bratuž, Gorica, Italia

The exhibition presents a selection of art works, photos and life stories that illustrate the Slovenian-Italian relations during fascism and its echoes. Many art works and museam items are exhibited for the first time after several decades.   >>

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