FROM THE CORRESPONDENCE OF ADEMAGA MEŠIĆ ON THE EVE OF THE CREATION OF THE BANOVINA OF CROATIA: A LETTER FROM THE ASSOCIATION OF BOSNIAN AND HERZEGOVI Cover Image

Iz korespondencije Ademage Mešića uoči uspostave Banovine Hrvatske. Pismo Društva bosansko-hercegovačkih Hrvata u Zagrebu reis-ul-ulemi Fehimu Spahi i
FROM THE CORRESPONDENCE OF ADEMAGA MEŠIĆ ON THE EVE OF THE CREATION OF THE BANOVINA OF CROATIA: A LETTER FROM THE ASSOCIATION OF BOSNIAN AND HERZEGOVI

Author(s): Zlatko Hasanbegović
Subject(s): History
Published by: Hrvatski institut za povijest
Keywords: Ademaga Mešić; The Association of Bosnian and Herzegovinian Croats in Zagreb; Croatian Peasant Party; Division of Bosnia-Herzegovina

Summary/Abstract: Ademaga Mešić bequeathed his personal correspondence and his library to the Napredak kulturno-historijska zbirka (The Progressive Cultural-Historical Collection) in Sarajevo before 1941. After the Second World War, Mešić's papers, inaccessible to researchers, were stored in the National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo, which was burned in a Serbian artillery attack in August 1992. The surviving materials represent an important source for understanding the political conditions in Bosnia and Hercegovina from 1935 to 1941, as well as the attitudes of Bosnian and Herzegovinian Muslim Croatian nationalists, of whom Ademaga Mešić is the most prominent representative.

  • Issue Year: 40/2008
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 969,998
  • Page Count: 29
  • Language: Croatian