 Farms in Dobrava supplied the metalworkers of Kropa and Kamna Gorica with wheat.On December 5, 1941 German forces arrested 42 families and sent 23 families (81 people of a total population of 352) into forced labor in Germany; December 5 is the local memorial holiday.In the cemetery there is a monument to 18 residents that died as Partisans or were shot in retribution by the Germans during the Second World War.