;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black" lang="EN-US">visited Maribor and a grand reception was organized by local
Germans in the city castle. Immediately after the occupation, Nazi Germany
began mass expulsions of Slovenes to the Independent State
of Croatia, Serbia, and later to the concentration and
work camps in
Germany. The Nazi goal was to re-Germanize the population of Lower Styria after
the war. Many
Slovene
