Croatia
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Mara Ginic (now Kraus) was born in Zagreb, Yugoslavia in 1925. At the age of 3 or 4 she moved with her grandparents to Osijek, Slavonia(Nowadays in Croatia). When she was five years old her parents divorced and her mother moved to Belgrade, but she stayed with her father and grand parents in Osijek. When
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The Ustaše (also spelled Ustashas or Ustashi) was a Croatian fascist, ultranationalist, and terrorist organization that engaged in violent activity before and during World War II. Under the protection of Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany, the Ustaše established a puppet state, the Independent State of Croatia (NDH), during the Axis occupation of Yugoslavia. At World
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Many Eastern European nations are diverting their guilt in the Holocaust by saying that they were occupied. To me, that is like the German Nazis saying “We didn’t know.” Croatia cannot claim they were occupied. The Independent State of Croatia was ruled by the Croatian fascist Ustaša movement. The Ustaša immediately embarked on a campaign