Independent State of Croatia

Independent State of Croatia was a state in Balkans and Greece (Europe) that lasted from 1941 to 1945 CE, about 4 years. The timeline colours it by the language of its rulers: Slavic (Russian, Polish, Czech, Serbian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian).

A World War II quasi-state set up on 10 April 1941 in occupied Yugoslavia, a protectorate of Fascist Italy until 1943 and a puppet state of Nazi Germany until 1945. Under Ante Pavelić's fascist Ustaše its regime targeted Serbs, Jews and Roma in a large-scale campaign of genocide.

See Independent State of Croatia on the interactive timeline

Facts

Dates

1941 to 1945 CE

Duration

4 years

Type

State

Region

Balkans and Greece, Europe

Language of its rulers

Slavic

Sources

The dates and description above were checked against Wikipedia: Independent State of Croatia.

Events in Europe during its time

• 1941 The Holocaust
• 1942 Battle of Stalingrad
• 1944 D-Day landings in Normandy

Neighbours in Europe

• Portuguese Empire 1415 to 1999 CE
• United Kingdom 1801 CE to the present
• Soviet Union 1922 to 1991 CE
• Nazi Germany 1933 to 1945 CE
• Kingdom of Sweden 1721 CE to the present
• Kingdom of the Netherlands 1815 CE to the present
• Romania (United Principalities and Kingdom) 1859 to 1947 CE
• Kingdom of Italy 1861 to 1946 CE
• Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1945 to 1992 CE
• Fascist Italy 1922 to 1943 CE

Elsewhere in the world at the same time

• Ethiopian Empire (Solomonic dynasty) 1270 to 1974 CE, North and West Africa
• United States 1776 CE to the present, North America
• Haiti 1804 CE to the present, Mesoamerica and Caribbean
• Dutch East Indies 1800 to 1949 CE, Southeast Asia
• Commonwealth of Australia 1901 CE to the present, Oceania
• British Raj 1858 to 1947 CE, South Asia
• Indonesia 1945 CE to the present, Southeast Asia
• Empire of Japan 1868 to 1947 CE, East Asia
• Soviet Union 1922 to 1991 CE, Central and North Asia

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