Preliminary communication

On the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the national liberation of Rijeka

Dinko Tamarut ; Savez antifašističkih boraca i antifašista Primorsko-goranske županije, Rijeka, Hrvatska

Abstract

Units of 4th Yugoslav Army liberated the one-time city Sušak on 21 April 1945 and on 3 May 1945 the city of Rijeka, divided by Rječina. Citizens of Rijeka and Sušak helped a lot, they joined the movement in 1941 and led the liberation war against royal- Italianist fascist and German-Nazi occupation and quislings. Th is battle was one of the most diffi cult during 2nd World War in Croatia, i.e at the one-time Yugoslav territory. A lot of people were killed in battles and in other ways. Th is paper is a supplemented lecture held at the celebration of 65th anniversary of liberation at which the renowned author emphasized the never-forgotten capital pride of soldiers in National Liberation War and defenders in Liberation War for national and other freedoms.

Keywords

65th anniversary of liberation; Rijeka; 3 May 1945; antifascism

Hrčak ID:

55397

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/55397

Publication date:

28.6.2010.

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