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The Ustaše (pronounced), also known by anglicised versions Ustasha or Ustashe, [n 3] was a Croatian fascist and ultranationalist organization [21] active, as one organization, between 1929 and 1945, formally known as the Ustaša – Croatian Revolutionary Movement (Croatian: Ustaša – Hrvatski revolucionarni pokret).
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On 2 July, media published a picture of a Croatian Catholic priest posing for a picture with a group of young boys on a children's football tournament in Široki Brijeg, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Their team was named "The Black Legion" and boys were all wearing black T-shirts, thus alluding to notorious ustasha militia of the same name. [81]
Concentration camps in the Independent State of Croatia on a map of all camps in Yugoslavia in World War II.. The Holocaust saw the genocide of Jews, Serbs and Romani within the Independent State of Croatia (Croatian: Nezavisna Država Hrvatska, NDH), a fascist puppet state that existed during World War II, led by the Ustaše regime, which ruled an occupied area of Yugoslavia including most of ...
From early 1945, the Croatian divisions were allocated to various German corps and by March 1945 were holding the Southern Front. [2] Securing the rear areas were some 32,000 men of the Croatian Gendarmerie , organised into 5 Police Volunteer Regiments plus 15 independent battalions, equipped with standard light infantry weapons, including mortars.
File:Flag of Croatia Ustasa 2 by 5.svg: ... Zscout370 at English Wikipedia App. This applies worldwide. ... (1st Croatian) Abolition of monarchy;
Entrance to "Zagrebački zbor" in 1942, it served as a transit camp for shipping Jews to Ustaša extermination camps [1] [2]. Za dom spremni! (lit. ' For home – ready! ' or ' For homeland – ready! ') was a salute used during World War II by the Croatian Ustaše movement and was the motto of the Independent State of Croatia.
The Ustaše Militia (Croatian: Ustaška vojnica) was the military branch of the Ustaše, established by the fascist and genocidal regime of Ante Pavelić in the Independent State of Croatia (NDH), an Axis puppet state established from a large part of occupied Yugoslavia during World War II.