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879 killed, 770 wounded. 1,131 civilians killed, 550 civilians missing [3] The Battle of Vukovar was an 87-day siege of Vukovar in eastern Croatia by the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA), supported by various paramilitary forces from Serbia, between August and November 1991. Before the Croatian War of Independence the Baroque town was a prosperous ...
- 25 August – 18 November 1991, (2 months, 3 weeks and 3 days)
- Vukovar, Croatia
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It contains Croatia's largest river port, located at the confluence of the Vuka and the Danube. Vukovar is the seat of Vukovar-Syrmia County and the second largest city in the county after Vinkovci. The city's registered population was 22,616 in the 2021 census, with a total of 23,536 in the municipality.
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1. Villa Lenije **** (in Vinkovci, distanced approximately 17 km) 2. Hotel Fontana *** (in Backa Palanka, distanced approximately 32 km) 3. Hotel Millennium *** (in Osijek, distanced approximately 32 km) 4. Hotel Silver *** (in Osijek, distanced approximately 33 km) 5. Hotel Mursa ** (in Osijek, distanced approximately 33 km) 6. Guesthouse Maksimilian *** (in Osijek, distanced approximately 34 km) 7. Apartmani Postic *** (in Osijek, distanced approximately 34 km) 8. more Vukovar hotels »
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Car rental offices nearest to Vukovar the city centre. Compare Vukovarcar rental offers by various suppliers. 1. Osijek car rental(distanced approximately 35 km) 2. Slavonski Brod car rental(distanced approximately 78 km) 3. Split - Airport car rental(distanced approximately 79 km) 4. Tuzla car rental(distanced approximately 94 km) 5. Pecs car rental(distanced approximately 100 km) 6. more offers and Vukovar car hiring guide »
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- Vukovar Water Tower. The Vukovar Water Tower, a significant symbol of the city’s suffering during the Battle of Vukovar and the Croatian War of Independence, began its construction in 1962 and started functioning as a water reservoir in 1968.
- Vukovar Hospital Museum. The Vukovar Hospital Museum is a poignant reminder of the city’s turbulent past during the Croatian War of Independence. Despite the large Red Cross emblem displayed on its roof, signaling its status as a protected site under the Geneva Conventions, the hospital was under constant enemy fire during the siege of Vukovar.
- Ovčara Memorial Center. The Ovčara Memorial Center, located five kilometers southeast of Vukovar, stands as a somber reminder of the largest war crime committed during the Croatian War of Independence.
- Memorial Cemetery Vukovar. The Memorial Cemetery of Homeland War Victims in Vukovar, the largest mass grave in Croatia and Europe since World War II, is a solemn testament to the lives lost during the Homeland War.
The Vukovar massacre, also known as the Vukovar hospital massacre or the Ovčara massacre, was the killing of Croatian prisoners of war and civilians by Serb paramilitaries, to whom they had been turned over by the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA), at the Ovčara farm southeast of Vukovar on 20 November 1991, during the Croatian War of Independence.
Nov 18, 2021 · Vukovar’s total destruction during what would be the first phase of the wars in Yugoslavia invited comparisons to Stalingrad during World War II. The town was surrounded by 40,000 JNA soldiers ...
