Saturday, 24 March 2018

Caroline of Rijeka: The Woman Who Saved the City from British Invasion

One of the most famous figures in Rijeka's history is Caroline of Rijeka, a woman who singlehandedly saved the city from British invasion during the Napoleonic wars. A look at this exceptional lady on March 23, 2018

Wednesday, 21 March 2018

International Conference on Historical Cities Held in Solin

ZAGREB, March 21, 2018 - The 4th International Historical Cities Congress opened on Wednesday in the historical city of Solin with more than 150 domestic and foreign participants who will speak about various topics on how to protect and present historical cities.

Sunday, 11 March 2018

Croatia in History: Traditional Wedding in Šestine, 1930 (Video)

Welcome to another Croatian history lesson: we're looking to Šestine in Zagreb for some facts about traditional courting and marriage... 'as it once was'

Monday, 5 March 2018

This Week in Croatian History: March 5 - 11

Browse through Croatian history for this week; you may be surprised by what you read...

Sunday, 4 March 2018

Historical Commission’s Chairman Satisfied with Issued Recommendations

ZAGREB, March 4, 2018 - The president of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts (HAZU) Zvonko Kusić, who chaired the council for dealing with the consequences of the rule of undemocratic regimes that recently adopted guidelines for how to treat insignia of totalitarian systems in the 20th century, has said that the document the council has produced "is not ideal but is realistic".

Thursday, 1 March 2018

Experts Disagree about Historical Commission’s Recommendations

ZAGREB, March 1, 2018 - The recommendations prepared by the council for dealing with the consequences of undemocratic regimes on how to treat insignia of totalitarian regimes has elicited different opinions among law professors.

Thursday, 1 March 2018

Prime Minister Happy with Historical Council’s Recommendations

ZAGREB, March 1 , 2018 - Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said on Thursday that the recommendations adopted by the council for dealing with the consequences of undemocratic regimes on how to treat insignia of totalitarian regimes "is a valuable, well-balanced and useful document", which could serve as the starting point for the continuation of dialogue of that topic.

Wednesday, 28 February 2018

Government to Allow Limited Use of Ustasha Slogan?

ZAGREB, February 28, 2018 - Croatia punishes all forms of glorification of fascist regimes but allows the use of the "For the Homeland Ready" salute strictly to commemorate soldiers killed in the 1991-95 Homeland War, according to one of the main recommendations and guidelines sent to the government on Wednesday by the Council for dealing with the consequences of undemocratic regimes.

Tuesday, 27 February 2018

Government’s Historical Commission to Announce Conclusions on Wednesday

ZAGREB, February 27, 2018 - The Council in charge of dealing with the consequences of undemocratic regimes is expected on Wednesday to outline its conclusions and guidelines for treatment of symbols, insignia and salutes of totalitarian regimes.

Monday, 26 February 2018

This Week in Croatian History: February 26 - March 4

Browse through Croatian history for this week, you may be surprised by what you read...

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