The Battle of Tordinci
The Battle of Tordinci took place on 25 October 1991. This village near the town of Vinkovci had been surrounded and under attack for almost one month but still managed …
The Liberation of Konavle
In July 1992, Croatian forces carried out the liberation Operation “TIGER” on the Dubrovnik battlefront. It provided the preconditions for the final liberation of southern Croatia, that is, breaking through …
The Miraculous Battle of Novi Farkašić
The final battle for Novi Farkašić, a small town on the right bank of the Kupa River took place on 18 October 1991. Thanks to the arrival of a platoon …
The Siege of Dubrovnik Begins
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 …
The Occupation of Tovarnik – Where the Yugoslav People’s Army had its Teeth Smashed
On 22 September 1991, the border village of Tovarnik in Srijem was occupied, after which the Yugoslav People’s Army (YPA) and rebel Serb Chetnik troops began to expel and massacre …
The Tragic End of Operation “UNA ‘95” – The Death of Nenad Babić, Croatian War Hero
Only a day after it was launched, Operation “UNA ‘95” came to a tragic end. On 18 September 1995, the Croatian Army launched Operation “UNA ‘95” when it crossed the …
The Liberation of Jajce – The Pinnacle of Operation “MAESTRAL”
On this day in 1995, the towns of Jajce and Donji Vakuf were liberated from occupation by the Serbian army as part of Operation “MAESTRAL”. After Operation “STORM” liberated a …
The Fall of Hrvatska Kostajnica
Hrvatska Kostajnica, a small town on the left bank of the Una River was targeted by the Yugoslav People’s Army (YPA) and rebel Serb units in late July of 1991. …
Maslenica, Jasenice and Kruševo are occupied by the Yugoslav People’s Army
On 11 September 1991 in the hinterland of Zadar, rebel Serbs aided by the powerful armoured forces of the 9th Knin Corps of the Yugoslav People’s Army (YPA) launched a …
Operation “MEDAK POCKET”
On 9 September 1993, Croatian forces launched Operation “MEDAK POCKET” which forced the rebel Serbian Army of Krajina to withdraw a few kilometers from Gospić and significantly reduced the military …