The fate of Swiss property in the Independent State of Croatia (1941-1945) Cover Image

Sudbina švicarske imovine u Nezavisnoj Državi Hrvatskoj, 1941.-1945.
The fate of Swiss property in the Independent State of Croatia (1941-1945)

Author(s): Tomislav Jonjić
Subject(s): History
Published by: Hrvatski institut za povijest
Keywords: Independent State of Croatia; regulations concerning the ownership and flow of capital; Switzerland; the protection of property; Vladimir Košak

Summary/Abstract: The fact that the Swiss Confederation did not diplomatically recognize the Independent State of Croatia had an important influence on the fate of Swiss property in Croatia. Nonetheless, Croatian officials tried to provide as much protection for Swiss property as they possibly could. It was clear that the government attempted to keep lines of communication to the neutral world open, also through Switzerland (and Turky, Croatia had access to free currencies.

  • Issue Year: 39/2007
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 385-418
  • Page Count: 33
  • Language: Croatian