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portada Croatia in World War II. Occupation, Resistance, and Civil Conflict
Type
Physical Book
Year
2026
Language
English
Pages
208
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
21.60 x 14.00 x 1.10 cm
ISBN13
9798254164487

Croatia in World War II. Occupation, Resistance, and Civil Conflict

Adrian E. Markham (Author) · Independently published · Paperback

Croatia in World War II. Occupation, Resistance, and Civil Conflict - Adrian E. Markham

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Synopsis "Croatia in World War II. Occupation, Resistance, and Civil Conflict"

Croatia in World War II: Occupation, Resistance, and Civil Conflict by Adrian E. Markham explores one of the most turbulent and consequential periods in Croatian history. Beginning with the Axis invasion of Yugoslavia in April 1941, the book traces the rapid collapse of the old state and the creation of the Independent State of Croatia, a regime shaped by foreign power, ideological ambition, and internal division. Under German and Italian influence, the country became a fragmented landscape of competing authorities, marked by repression, shifting borders, and the constant presence of war.

From these conditions emerged a complex resistance movement led by communist partisans, whose struggle extended beyond military survival into the creation of a new political order. Markham follows the conflict as it deepened into a layered internal war, where loyalties were divided and communities were drawn into cycles of violence. He examines the structure of the wartime regime, the role of the Catholic Church in a time of moral strain, and the experiences of civilians navigating scarcity, fear, and uncertainty. The narrative moves from the mountains of Lika and the forests of Kordun to the coastal cities of Dalmatia and the streets of Zagreb, where daily life unfolded under surveillance, propaganda, and the threat of arrest.

Drawing on archival records, wartime documents, and eyewitness testimony, Croatia in World War II presents a detailed and balanced account of a society caught between occupation, resistance, and internal conflict. Markham shows how the war reshaped Croatia's political and social landscape, leaving unresolved questions that extended into the postwar era. Precise, measured, and deeply grounded in place, this book offers a clear understanding of how the pressures of war forced individuals and communities to confront choices with lasting consequences.

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