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2 unusual facts about Krajina


Dianella White Eagles

In recent times, the club has seen a major influx of players and personnel who were refugees of the Yugoslav War, mainly from the Krajina region in Croatia, and from Republika Srpska in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Operation Maslenica

Operation Maslenica was a Croatian Army offensive launched in January 1993 to retake territory in northern Dalmatia and Lika from Krajina Serb forces, with the stated military objective of pushing the Serbs back from approaches to Zadar and Maslenica Bay, allowing a secure land route between Dalmatia and northern Croatia to be opened.


Croats in the Czech Republic

They believed that the colonization of the Croats started from the Croatian regions south of the Kupa and Petrova Gora, better known as Banska Krajina or today Banovina, was summarized by Adolf Turek.

Franjo Gregurić

When he took his post, Croatia was in very difficult situation - its independence was not recognised by international community and Croatia, unlike Slovenia, lacked proper military infrastructure to resist Krajina rebels backed by Yugoslav People's Army.

Jana Kirschner

She lives since October 2010 with British producer Eddie Stevens, they met during work on her album Krajina Rovina; their daughter was born in March 2011.

Josip Manolić

His cabinet was mostly preoccupied with the process that would ultimately lead to Croatia's declaration of independence on 25 June 1991, as well as the rebellion of ethnic Serbs in Krajina.

JŽ 664 locomotive

Krajina Express, armoured train of Krajina Serbs utilised locomotive number JŽ 664-013 during the Croatian War of Independence.

Mladen Stojanović

On 29 or 30 December 1941, Stojanović arrived in the area of Grmeč in western Bosanska Krajina, which was in the zone of responsibility of the 1st Krajina National Liberation Partisan Detachment.

On 30 December 1941, Stojanović arrived in the area of Grmeč, which was in the zone of responsibility of the 1st Krajina National Liberation Partisan Detachment.

Mrkonjić

Petar Mrkonjić (circa 17th century) was a Croatian hajduk from Imotski Krajina

Patriotic War

Croatian War of Independence, armed conflict between newly independent Croatia and Republic of Serbian Krajina forces supported by Yugoslav People's Army; this term is used only in Croatia

Rožić

Rožič Vrh, settlement in the hills, west of Črnomelj in the Bela Krajina area of Slovenia

Serbian parliamentary election, 2007

The list included members of the Serbian List for the Return of Property, People's Peasant Party (of Marijan Rističević), Liberals of Serbia (represented by Radivoje Lazarević and Žarko Jokanović) and the Movement "I live for Krajina".


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