Independent State of Croatia

World War II-era puppet state of Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy (April 1941-May 1945)

The Ustaše (), also known by anglicised versions Ustasha or Ustashe, was a Croatian fascist and ultranationalist organization active, as one organization, between 1929 and 1945, formally known as the Ustaša – Croatian Revolutionary Movement (). From its inception and before the Second World War, the organization engaged in a series of terrorist activities against the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, including collaborating with IMRO to assassinate King Alexander I of Yugoslavia in 1934. During World War II in Yugoslavia, the Ustaše went on to perpetrate the Holocaust and genocide against its Jewish, Ser

part of the European theater of World War II

crime in Yugoslavia at the end of World War II

Croatian ultranationalist gesture used by the Ustase

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Yugoslav territory liberated from the Nazis

German army infantry division

military unit

relations between the Catholic Church and the pro-Nazi WWII Independent State of Croatia

mass murder of the Jews in Croatia, part of the Holocaust

division

military unit

Croatian Naval Legion under German command

Attempt by Croatian government to form a coalition with the HSS

aspect of history

Religious body created during World War II by the Fascist Ustaše regime in the Independent State of Croatia

book

currency of the Independent State of Croatia between 1941 and 1945

intelligence, counter-intelligence and political police service of the Independent State of Croatia (NDH)

song

killing of 350 Serb civilians in Voćin, Independent State of Croatia in 1942

political sabotage movement

Class action lawsuit filed in 1997 in the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

1941–45 Axis-aligned WWII government