The Town of Petrinja is Finally Free
On 6 August 1995, the third day of Operation “STORM”, the town of Petrinja was finally liberated in the early hours of the morning by the forces of the Zagreb …
The Liberation of Knin
The city of Knin, the centre and symbol of Serbian rebellion in Croatia, was liberated on this day in 1995. That proud and triumphant day of Croatian victory was declared …
Operation “STORM” begins
On this day in 1995, at 5 o’clock in the morning, Croatian military forces launched Operation “STORM” which liberated more than 18 percent of the total area of the Republic …
The “Government of Democratic Unity” leads Croatia to International Recognition
On this day in 1991, all parliamentary parties came together to ratify the agreement that established “Government of Democratic Unity” in the Republic of Croatia. This was one of the …
The Occupation of Dalj, Aljmaš and Erdut – Ethnic Cleansing on Display to the World
After being surrounded by Serbian irregular forces in late July of 1991, the villages of Dalj, Aljmaš and Erdut in the easternmost part of Croatia were occupied on August 1, …
Mali Jure uzeo je “zvončić” kao igračku, ubrzo je uslijedila tragedija – napad na Muć
Selo Muć u Dalmatinskoj Zagori podno brda Moseća prvi se puta u Domovinskom ratu na meti neprijateljskih projektila našlo 9. ožujka 1992. godine. Nažalost taj je napad odnio tri ljudska …
The Death of war hero Željko Drmić
Most battlefronts throughout Croatia were turbulent on 31 December 1991 and the region of Banovina was no exception. Croatian forces came under artillery fire and an enemy grenade killed four …
The Ambush at Brusnik
Following the capture of enemy strongholds Dereza and Bučje in the northern and eastern parts of the Pakrac battlefront in the second half of December 1991, Croatian forces continued their …
The Establishment of the 156th Brigade of the Croatian Army
In the summer of 1991, volunteer units of the National Guard were established throughout Croatia, among which were units from Makarska and Vrgorac who gained their first combat duty in …
The Liberation of Bučje
On 26 December 1991, Croatian forces liberated the village of Bučje as part of a larger operation to free villages under enemy occupation in western Slavonia. Located in the former …