The village was heavily damaged during the massacre on 1 October 1942 , when a group of Chetniks led by Mane Rokvić ( under Momčilo Đujić ) , under the protection of the fascist occupiers , killed 79 villagers and burned the village . This date is still commemorated today in an annual mass
the massacre on 1 October 1942
Gata massacre
Gata, Croatia