925 – 1941
Croatian propaganda poster from 1941 comparing Poglavnik (leader) Ante Pavelić and historical leaders of the nation, stretching back a millennia to the first king of Croatia. In A.D. 925, King Tomislav founded the Kingdom of Croatia and is celebrated as the nation’s first head-of-state. In A.D. 1075, Demetrius Zvonimir ascended to the Croatian throne at the height of he medieval kingdom’s prosperity as well as furthering its Catholic identity. In A.D. 1861, Ante Starčević, considered the “Father of the Nation” made the first strides towards Croatian independence against the Austro-Hungarian Empire. In A.D. 1928, Stjepan Radić became a national martyr after he was assassinated for opposing Croatia’s absorption into the Serb-dominated Kingdom of Yugoslavia.
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Croatian propaganda poster from 1941 comparing Poglavnik (leader) Ante Pavelić and historical leaders of the nation, stretching back a millennia to the first king of Croatia. In A.D. 925, King Tomislav founded the Kingdom of Croatia and is celebrated as the nation’s first head-of-state. In A.D. 1075, Demetrius Zvonimir ascended to the Croatian throne at the height of he medieval kingdom’s prosperity as well as furthering its Catholic identity. In A.D. 1861, Ante Starčević, considered the “Father of the Nation” made the first strides towards Croatian independence against the Austro-Hungarian Empire. In A.D. 1928, Stjepan Radić became a national martyr after he was assassinated for opposing Croatia’s absorption into the Serb-dominated Kingdom of Yugoslavia.
