About the Journal

The Historical Journal is a scholarly journal that publishes papers thematically related to topics in history from antiquity to contemporary times. It is published by the Association for Croatian History. The first issue dates from 1948. The Historical Journal is published twice a year and contains previously unpublished articles. The Historical Journal publishes articles in Croatian and other languages relevant to the topics related to Croatian history.

All articles are subject to quality control through initial editorial review, while scientific papers are subject to text-matching controls and a strict review process that includes at least two double-blind reviews by anonymous reviewers.

The Historical Journal is referenced in the following publications: ERIH PLUS; Historical Abstracts; Periodical Indeks Online.

The Historical Journal belongs to the A1 category of journals, which are considered of equal quality to journals with internationally-recognised reviews.

The Historical Journal has an electronic and a printed form. It supports open access, meaning that the entire contents of its electronic edition are accessible freely, without a fee for the users or their institutions.