On 5 October 1991, Homeland War heroes Mario Huis and Zlatko Klasić became the first fatalities of the Croatian Defence Forces (CDF) when they were killed in the village of …
The peak of tensions between Croatian police, civilians and the United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR) in western Slavonia occurred on 3 October 1994 in Donji Čaglić near Lipik. Bukovčanska Street …
On 30 September 1991, the enemy attacked defense lines at Glina with the aim of breaking through to the Kupa River. The strength of advancing forces from Glina was overwhelming …
The siege of Dubrovnik began on 1 October 1991 as southern Croatia from Prevlaka to the Neretva became the target of military aggression by enemy forces from Serbia, Montenegro and …
On 30 September 1991, a horrific crime took place in western Slavonia when Marija and Stanko Šajnović and their seven-year-old son Renato were killed in Bodegraj near Okučani. It was …
On this day in 1991, members of the Croatian Defense Forces (CDF) joined in the defense of Vukovar. A number of brave soldiers gathered in Nuštar on 26 September and …
When the rioting of Red Star Belgrade’s Delije soccer fans prevented their club from playing a match against Dinamo at Maksimir Stadium in Zagreb on 13 May 1990, it was …
On 25 September 1991, the United Nations (UN) Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 713 which imposed a “complete embargo on all deliveries of arms and military equipment to Yugoslavia.” The …
Luka Brkljača, became the first Croatian soldier from Biograd na Moru to die in the Homeland War when he was killed in action on 24 September 1991 in Nova Gradiška. …
Only a few days after the Dubrovnik Armed Marine Detachment was founded, the first boat of this legendary unit set sail on 23 September 1991. As a volunteer unit under …
