The Death of Mirko Vukušić, Pilot and Homeland War Hero
In the morning hours of 2 December 1991, heroes of the Croatian skies and the Homeland War, pilots Marko Živković and Mirko Vukušić and paratroopers Ante Plazibat and Rade Griva …
The Death of war hero Miro Petrin
Of course, we agree that everything should be according to the law but my brother was buried with the highest military honours, decorated with the Order of Petar Zrinski and …
The Death of war hero Ibrahim “Gaddafi” Abushaala
After the Yugoslav People’s Army (YPA) and Serb rebels occupied most of Lipik in October 1991, defense lines remained unchanged until 28 November 1991. On that day, all of Lipik …
The Death of Mario Luetić, War Hero
On 22 November 1993, Croatian Homeland War hero Mario Luetić was killed in action on the “Southern Battlefront”. Mario Luetić was born on 3 April 1967 in the Župa Biokovska …
The Death of Ante Kelava
It is customary to say something when saying goodbye… give best wishes, shake hands or give a hug. Those of us gathered here part with you forever. We bid you a final farewell, give …
Death of war hero Ante Primorac
On this day in 1994 Brigadier Ante Primorac, commander of the elite “Ludvig Pavlović” Special Tasks Unit within the Croatian Defense Council (CDC) was killed in Bosnia-Herzgovina. Born in 1966 …
The Death of Ivan “Sokol” Poljak, Hero of Vukovar and the Homeland War
Ivan “Sokol” (Eng: “Falcon”) Poljak, hero of Vukovar and the Homeland War died on 6 November 1991. He grew up in his hometown of Sinj, was an avid parachutist and …
The Birthday of Siniša Glavašević
I abandon any search for justice or truth, I abandon trying to subordinate ideals to my own life, I abandon everything that until yesterday I considered necessary for any good …
The Death of Ivan Mažar, Hero of Vukovar and the Homeland War
On 2 November 1991, Ivan Mažar, hero of Vukovar and the Homeland War died in the Vukovar hospital as a result of wounds received during combat. Ivan Mažar was born …
Mladen “Grof” Amstrong dies during the Battle of Vukovar
On 28 October 1991, Mladen “Grof” (Eng: “The Count”) Amstrong, one of the heroes of Vukovar and the Homeland War was killed in action during the Battle of Vukovar. Amstrong …