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Srbi na području Požeške kotline
Serbs in the Požega basin

Author(s): Filip Škiljan
Subject(s): History, Cultural history, Ethnohistory, Oral history, Social history
Published by: Društvo historičara TK i Odsjek za historiju Filozofskog fakulteta Univerziteta u Tuzli
Keywords: Serbs; Požega valley; Oral history; WWII; identity;

Summary/Abstract: In the text, the author provides an overview of the history of the Serbs in the Požega valley using archival material, literature and interviews with the remaining members of the Serbian national minority. The author first brings information about the circumstances of Serb immigration to the area of the Požega valley, and then deals with the customs and way of life of the Serbs. He devoted a special chapter to the Second World War. The socialist period was covered in the following chapter, which also covered the culture of remembrance of the Second World War and the neglect of religion. The last chapter deals with the Homeland War in the Požega valley and the suffering of Serbs in that area

  • Issue Year: 8/2024
  • Issue No: 8
  • Page Range: 109-158
  • Page Count: 50
  • Language: Croatian
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