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Heeding a Good or an Evil Angel: The May Declaration of 1917 and the Collapse of the Middle-European Monarchy
Heeding a Good or an Evil Angel: The May Declaration of 1917 and the Collapse of the Middle-European Monarchy

Author(s): Jure Krišto
Subject(s): History
Published by: Hrvatski institut za povijest
Keywords: May Declaration; 1917; Middle-European Monarchy; Yugoslav Club; Austro-Hungarian Monarchy

Summary/Abstract: Author analyzes the May Declaration of 30 May 1917, which was issued by the Yugoslav Club in the Emperor's Council. He also presented in details political discussion that followed throughout Croatian lands. He finnally concluded that Yugoslavism was an apple on the Croatian tree that the serpent tempted Croatian politicians to taste.

  • Issue Year: IV/2008
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 39-50
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English