What does Hadzic mean?
What does Hadzic mean?
Hadžić is a Bosnian surname, derived from the word hadži (hajji), referring to pilgrims to Mecca. Its bearers are predominantly Bosniaks.
How many tanks were destroyed in Vukovar?
110 tanks
When Vukovar fell on 18 November 1991, several hundred soldiers and civilians were massacred by Serb forces and at least 20,000 inhabitants were expelled….
| Battle of Vukovar | |
|---|---|
| 1,103 killed, 2,500 wounded 110 tanks and armoured vehicles and 3 aircraft destroyed | 879 dead, 770 wounded |
| 1,131 civilians killed |
What did Serbia do on the 21st November 1991?
This misinformation led to supposed retaliations, including the Ovčara massacre which took place 20–21 November 1991, in which Serb forces executed 264 Croatian prisoners of war and civilians.
What happened Vukovar 1991?
The Vukovar massacre, also known as the Vukovar hospital massacre or the Ovčara massacre, was the killing of Croatian prisoners of war and civilians by Serb paramilitaries, to whom they had been turned over by the Yugoslav People’s Army (JNA), at the Ovčara farm southeast of Vukovar on 20 November 1991, during the …
Did you know facts about Croatia?
10 Fun Facts About Croatia
- Croatia is home to the world’s smallest town.
- The waterfront in Croatia is known as the Dalmatian coast.
- The hit HBO series ‘Game of Thrones’ was filmed on the Dalmatian coast in Split and Dubrovnik.
- A person from Croatia holds the Guinness World Record of the biggest white truffle.
Is Croatian like Serbian?
The languages referred to as “Bosnian” “Croatian” and “Serbian” are one common language, albeit with different dialects. Perhaps the best classification for these languages would be “Shtokavski (Stokavian)”, but this would leave out other dialects in Croatia, like kajkavski, ikavski.