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The Independent State of Croatia (Serbo-Croatian: Nezavisna Država Hrvatska, NDH) was a World War II–era puppet state of Nazi Germany [7] [8] and Fascist Italy. It was established in parts of occupied Yugoslavia on 10 April 1941, after the invasion by the Axis powers.
It was established by the fascist Ustaše regime of Ante Pavelić in the NDH an Axis puppet state in Yugoslavia during World War II. The Croatian Armed Forces was reorganized in November 1944 to combine the units of the Ustaše and Domobrani into eighteen divisions, comprising 13 infantry, two mountain, two assault and one replacement Croatian ...
All in the fight for the freedom of Croatia", Partisan poster from World War II. In the first years of the war, the Yugoslav Partisans in Croatia did not have considerable support from Croats, with an exception of the Croats in the Croatian region of Dalmatia. The majority of partisans on the territory of Croatia were Croatian Serbs. However ...
In 1918 Croatia and Vojvodina had much better economic situation than Central Serbia. [3] In 1920 only 20% of adults in Central Serbia were literate [4] compared to 88%, 52% and 36% in Slovenia, Croatia-Slavonia and Dalmatia respectively. [4] Their rate of literacy has been 2.5 times higher. Croatia had double more elementary schools than Serbia.
[5] [6] It was led by Yugoslav revolutionary communists during the World War II. [7] NOP was under the leadership of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (KPJ) and supported by many others, with Croatian Peasant Party members contributing to it significantly. NOP units were able to temporarily or permanently liberate large parts of Croatia ...
The 1941 Treaties of Rome were a series of treaties concluded by the Fascist Italian regime and the World War II collaborationist Independent State of Croatia (Nezavisna Država Hrvatska, NDH) on 18 May 1941, following the Axis Invasion of Yugoslavia.
Croatia in World War II — as Yugoslav Croatia, part of Yugoslavia in World War II history. Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 ...
When World War II started, Zagreb was the capital of the newly formed autonomous Banovina of Croatia within the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, which remained neutral in the first years of the war. After the Invasion of Yugoslavia by Germany and Italy on 6 April 1941, German troops entered Zagreb on 10 April.