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Glas Istre (lit. ' Voice of Istria ' ) is a Croatian regional daily newspaper published in Pula which mainly covers stories of interest from the Istria region in the northwest of the country. Established in 1943 as a regional newsletter of the Yugoslav Partisans , [ 1 ] the paper continued to be published after World War II , and became a daily ...
Tragovi: Journal for Serbian and Croatian Topics (Serbo-Croatian: Tragovi: časopis za srpske i hrvatske teme, Трагови: часопис за српске и хрватске теме; transl. Footprints: Journal for Serbian and Croatian studies) is a biannual [5] peer-reviewed open access academic journal published by the Serb National Council and the Archive of Serbs in Croatia.
Borders and roads in Istria. The geographical features of Istria include the Učka/Monte Maggiore mountain range, which is the highest portion of the Ćićarija/Cicceria mountain range; the rivers Dragonja/Dragogna, Mirna/Quieto, Pazinčica, and Raša; and the Lim/Canale di Leme bay and valley.
Joakim Rakovac (14 November 1914 – 18 January 1945) was an Istrian anti-fascist, partisan and national hero of Yugoslavia.The circumstances of his death and the identity of his murderers are debated, and he is thought by some [who?] to have been murdered by the Yugoslav partisans.
After Umag became part of Yugoslavia, there was an exodus of many Italians from the town, who, until then, had constituted the majority of its population. [citation needed] In 1993, with the establishment of the new local rule, Umag became an independent municipality, and, in 1997, was awarded the status of town (grad).
Old coat of arms on the wall of Pazin Castle, central Istria. Istria (Croatian and Slovene: Istra; Istriot: Eîstria; Istro-Romanian, Italian and Venetian: Istria, Latin: Histria) is the largest peninsula in the Adriatic Sea.
Disaster Type Location Deaths Date References 1667 Dubrovnik earthquake: Earthquake: Dubrovnik: c. 2000-5000 6 April, 1667 [1] [2]Raša coal mine explosion [a]: Explosion
Lučko ATU members transported by a police AB-212 helicopter. The Special Police Airborne Unit, using three helicopters, was deployed on 17 August 1990 to quell a Croatian Serb insurrection in and around Knin.