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Four days later, Germany recognized Croatian independence. On December 26, 1991, the Serb-dominated federal presidency announced plans for a smaller Yugoslavia that could include the territory captured from Croatia during the war.
Vladimir Žerjavić estimates that 322,000 Serbs were killed in the Independent State of Croatia, out of a total population of 1.8 million Serbs. Thus one in six Serbs were killed, which represents the highest percentage killed in Europe, after the Jews and Roma.
May 8, 2020 · On May 8, 1945, Partisan forces crossed the River Sava and entered the city. Although the majority of forces loyal to the Nazi-aligned Independent State of Croatia had left the city a day before,...
Germany took the initiative and recognized the independence of Croatia and Slovenia, but the status of ethnic Serbs outside Serbia and Montenegro, and that of ethnic Croats outside Croatia, remained unsolved.
- 25 June 1991 – 27 April 1992, (10 months and 2 days)
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Dec 29, 2020 · (AP Photo) Read More. 7 of 17 |. People walk through debris from buildings damaged in an earthquake in Petrinja, Croatia, Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020. A strong earthquake has hit central Croatia and caused major damage and at least one death and some 20 injuries in the town southeast of the capital Zagreb. (AP Photo) Read More. 8 of 17 |.
May 3, 2024 · In April 1941, during World War II, Zagreb became the capital of a puppet Croatian state under rule of the Axis powers. The city was freed from Axis rule by Yugoslav Partisans in May 1945, and the Croatian state collapsed shortly after the surrender of Germany. Croatia was part of Yugoslavia from 1945 until 1991.
Mar 11, 2022 · 30 Dec 2020. Strong aftershocks rock Croatia after deadly quake. The new 4.8 and 4.7 magnitude tremors cause further damage after seven people died on Tuesday. Europe. 29 Dec 2020. Deadly...
