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The Catholic Church and Anti-Fascist Resistance in Istria and the Kvarner Littoral During the Second World War
The Catholic Church and Anti-Fascist Resistance in Istria and the Kvarner Littoral During the Second World War

Author(s): Andrea Roknić Bežanić
Subject(s): History, Cultural history, Local History / Microhistory, Social history, Recent History (1900 till today), WW II and following years (1940 - 1949)
Published by: Institut za noviju istoriju Srbije
Keywords: Istria; Kvarner Littoral; Second World War; The Catholic Church; priests

Summary/Abstract: The paper presents the role of local Catholic priests from Istria and the Kvarner Littoral in the fight against fascism and Nazism. The research is based on pertinent literature, archival sources and periodicals, offering a novel perspective on the origins of the anti-fascist spirit in the mentioned regions.

  • Issue Year: 2024
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 98-106
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: English
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