Croatia this week celebrates its defeat of Serb rebels during Operation Storm 20 years ago, but Serbia will mourn the hundreds killed and the 200,000 who became refugees. Marija Ristic, Ivana Nikolic, Sven Milekic BIRN Belgrade, Zagreb Croatian President Franjo Tudjman and general Ante Gotovina during Operation Storm. Photo: nato.hr Anka Bjelivuk was 47 when she and her husband took
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On August 4th, 1995, Croatian Armed Forces, with the approval and support from NATO, in cooperation with the Croatian Defence Council (HVO) and Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ABiH), launched an aggression on northern Dalmatia, Lika, Kordun and Banija, that is, on the Serbian Autonomous Region of Krajina, in the then Republic of Serbian Krajina (RSK). The
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I hate Indians. They are a beastly people with a beastly religion. The famine was their own fault for breeding like rabbits.”
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Ante’ Pavilec greets Cardinal Alois (Alojzije) Stepinac “Blessed” Alojzije (Aloysius) Viktor Cardinal Stepinac (May 8, 1898 – February 10, 1960) was a Croatian Catholic Prelate. He was Archbishop of Zagreb from 1937 to 1960. In1946, in a verdict that polarised public opinion both in Yugoslavia and beyond, a Belgrade court found him guilty ofcollaborating with the Ustaše and complicity in
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History Of Asia Minor: 1894-1923 During 1894-1923 the Ottoman Empire conducted a policy of Genocide of the Christian population living within its extensive territory. The Sultan, Abdul Hamid, first put forth an official governmental policy of genocide against the Armenians of the Ottoman Empire in 1894. Systematic massacres took place in 1894-1896 when Abdul savagely killed 300,000 Armenians throughout the
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In 1999 the elderly survivors of the Croatian Holocaust launched their claim for compensation against the Franciscans and the Vatican Bank, but ten years later their claims were rejected because the American court said it lacked jurisdiction over the Vatican Bank. In addition, the Vatican Bank ended up being shielded by the internal Vatican monitoring body set up to prevent money laundering. The
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In a telephone statement for the Belgrade-based newspaper Politika, the director of the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s Israel office several times repeated that these events were “not the same,” and that it is “horrible to make such comparisons.” “I wish the Nazis moved aside Jewish women and children before their bloody rampage, instead of murdering them, but that, as we know,
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Director of the Israel office of the Simon Wiesenthal Center Efraim Zuroff says that Jews and Serbs were victims of genocide in the NDH. The Independent State of Croatia (NDH) was a WW2-era Nazi-allied state led by the Ustasha regime that operated death camps, including Jasenovac. “Of course genocide happened (in the NDH). Not only against the Jews, but
Read moreСтање ствари Politicians and cameras will converge on Srebrenica this weekend and talk endlessly of “genocide.” Not only is that an inappropriate description of the tragic events in 1995, its misuse has resulted in many more “humanitarian” deaths worldwide. View original post 1,310 more words
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Such one sided (black&white) approach by the major Western powers certainly is not going to bring the peace and reconciliation to the Balkans, and is not going to heal the wounds between various religious and ethnic entities there. Probably in the previous sentence lies the real answer to such “irrational” and inflammatory Western behavior in the Balkans, which in my opinion can be described simply by the old Latin formula: “Divide and conquer”. And we all know very well who the real “conqueror” and the real culprit, in this story is…
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