Zagreb, Croatia
Alternate names: Zagreb [Serb], Zágráb [Hung], Zagabria [Lat], Agram [Ger] 45°48' N 16°00' E

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CROATIA BELONGED FROM END OF WWII IN 1918 TO YUGOSLAVIA UNTIL 25 JUNE 1991 (FOLLOWED BY FOUR YEARS OF INNER FIGHTING) WHEN IT GOT ITS INDEPENDACE. BEFORE 1918 IT WAS THE KINDOM OF CROAT. ZAGREB WAS ALWAYS THE CAPITAL. AS ALWAYS CROATIA HAS IN ITS HISTORY A CONGLOMARET OF ETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS GROUPS. AT TIMES, THESE PEOPLE LIVED IN PEACE AS WHEN UNDER DICTATOR TITO, AND AT ODDS OTHER ERAS. MANY LANGUAGES AND DIALECTS ARE A PART OF THEIR EXISTANCE.

For more information see:

The Holocaust in Croatia
History of Croatia - Wikipedia