Croats

Croats (; Croatian: Hrvati, pronounced [xr̩ʋăːti]), also known as Croatians, are a nation and South Slavic ethnic group native to Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. They are also a recognized minority in a number of neighboring countries, namely Austria, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, and Slovenia. Due to political, social and economic reasons, many Croats migrated to North and South America as well as Australia and New Zealand, establishing a diaspora in the aftermath of World War II, with grassroots assistance from earlier communities and the Roman Catholic Church.Croats are mostly Roman Catholics. The Croatian …

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CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 8 March 2024 English

The Second World War gave birth to the Atlantic Charter, the UN Charter, the Paris Peace Treaties, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Fourth Geneva Convention, and the Genocide …

Washington accord between the Bosnians and the Croats e) Ensured that the Dayton Peace Agreement was


CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 7 March 2024 English

The Second World War gave birth to the Atlantic Charter, the UN Charter, the Paris Peace Treaties, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Fourth Geneva Convention, and the Genocide …

Washington accord between the Bosnians and the Croats e) Ensured that the Dayton Peace Agreement was


FRHD: Freehand Books · 1 May 2023 English

A compelling and inventive collection about the ways we leave and the reasons we choose what to leave behind. Framed within a tale about a journalist investigating choices of life …

Croatia existed as part of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes, one of many such conglomerate countries


UAP: University of Alberta Press · 12 December 2022 English

“Phantom places resonant with mysterious meaning, dreamy hauntings from half-remembered lives, revenant landscapes fragmented in the prism of memory; the living, the dead; rivers as the veins of life and …

released. Slovenia, Austria, the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, Slovenes, Burgenland, Illyria. And certainly


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 January 2022 English

In the wake of the devastating First World War, leaders of the victorious powers reconfigured the European continent, resulting in new understandings of nation, state, and citizenship. Religious identity, symbols, …

Eastern Orthodoxy to Catholicism to change Serbs into Croats. The use of religious conversion to achieve ethnic


Wilson Center Canada · 12 January 2022 English

Ninth, convergence opens the way for a Kosovo settlement that impedes 'Greater Albania' and 'Greater Serbia.' The more unitary the Republic of Kosovo, with the country’s north and south intact, …

Dayton Agreement for Bosnia-Herzegovina. Bosnian Croats and Bosniaks enjoy the same status. Bosnian Serbs absolute majority in Bosnia’s Republika Srpska, where Croats and Bosniaks used to live in large numbers before Dayton Agreement for Bosnia-Herzegovina. Bosnian Croats and Bosniaks enjoy the same status. Bosnian Serbs absolute majority in Bosnia’s Republika Srpska, where Croats and Bosniaks used to live in large numbers before House rules. 16 Under the Dayton Agreement, Serbs, Croats and Bosniaks are each a “constituent people”; none


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 November 2021 English

Karlo Basta’s surefooted treatment of asymmetric federalism to accommodate the presence of more than one nation in a single state is as original as it is sound. Joining the logic …

nation in each country: Quebeckers, Catalans, Croats, and Slovaks.13 While the motives behind these


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 10 December 2020 English

Ivan Mazepa (1639-1709), hetman of the Zaporozhian Host in what is now Ukraine, is a controversial figure, famous for abandoning his allegiance to Tsar Peter I and joining Charles XII's …

among them (Germans, Poles, Wallachians, Serbs, Croats, and so forth). The regiments were maintained


Wilson Center Canada · 23 November 2020 English

Yet the States and the EU, as its guarantors, to help foster the continued ambivalence of the EU’s own members political space in which the citizens of the country can …

November 2020 to “constituent peoples” (Bosnian Croats, Bosnian Legal judgments are simply not enforced on Human Rights is above all other and Bosnian Croats; and Republika Srpska, where law, including the


ECW Press · 12 May 2020 English

The definitive biography of the rock 'n' roll kings of the North. With extensive, first-hand reflections from Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, and Neil Peart, as well as from family, friends, …

parents’ friends were other Yugoslavians, Serbs, Croats, a real mix. Typical for a working- class Eastern


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