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(Belgrade: Sloboda, 1979).—— Milan Nedic (Zagreb: Centar za Informacije i Publicitet, 1985).Božovic, Branislav. Beograd pod komesarskom upravom 1941. (Belgrade: Institut

za savremenu istoriju, 1998).—— Stradanje Jevreja u okupiranom Beogradu, 1941–1944. (Belgrade: Srpska školska

knjiga, 2004).Božovic, Branislav and Mladen Stefanovic. Milan Acimovic, Dragi Jovanovic,

Dimitrije Ljotic (Zagreb: Centar za informcije i publicitet, 1985).Byford, Jovan. Denial and Repression of Antisemitism: Post-Communist Remembrance

of the Serbian Bishop Nikolaj Velimirovic (Budapest and New York: Central European University Press, 2008).

Cohen, Philip J. Serbia’s Secret War: Propaganda and the Deceit of History (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1996).

Culinovic, Ferdo. Okupatorska podjela Jugoslavije (Belgrade: Vojnoizdavacki zavod, 1970).

Dizdar, Zdravko. Cetnicki zlocini u Bosni i Hercegovini 1941.–1945. [Chetnik Crimes in Bosnia and Herzegovina 1941–1945 ] ( Zagreb: Hrvatski institut za povijest and Dom i svijet, 2002).

Dizdar, Zdravko and Mihael Sobolevski. Prešucivani Cetnicki zlocini u Hrvatskoj i u Bosni i Hercegovini 1941.–1945. (Zagreb: Hrvatski institut za povijest & Dom i svijet, 1999).

Hoare, Marko Attila. ‘The Bosnian Serb Identity and the Chetnik–Partisan Conflict’, South Slav Journal, vol. 21, nos 3–4 (Autumn–Winter 2000), pp. 7–17.

—— ‘Whose is the Partisan Movement? Serbs, Croats and the Legacy of a Shared Resistance’, Journal of Slavic Military Studies, vol. 15, no. 4 (December 2002), pp. 24–41.

—— Genocide and Resistance in Hitler’s Bosnia: The Partisans and the Chetniks, 1941–1943 (Oxford University Press, 2006).

Institute for Contemporary History (ed.), The Third Reich and Yugoslavia 1933–1945 (Belgrade: Narodna Knjiga, 1977).

Jareb, Mario. ‘How the West was Won: Jugoslavenska izbjeglicka vlada i legenda o Draži Mihailovicu’, Casopis za suvremenu povijest, vol. 38, no. 3 (January 2007), pp. 1039–1056.

Jelic-Butic, Fikreta. Cetnici u Hrvatskoj 1941–1945. (Zagreb: Globus, 1986).Jovanovic, Žarko. Kolaboracija u Srbiji 1941–1945 (Belgrade: INIS, 2001).—— Neostvareni ratni ciljevi Draže Mihailovica (Belgrade: INIS, 2001).Koljanin, Milan. Nemacki logor na beogradskom sajmištu 1941–1944. (Belgrade:

Insitut za savremenu istoriju, 1992).—— Jevreji i antisemitizam u Kraljevini Jugoslaviji 1918–1941 (Belgrade: Institut

za savremenu istoriju, 2008).

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Krizman, Bogdan (ed.). Jugoslavenske vlade u izbjeglištvu 1941–1943.: Dokumenti (Belgrade and Zagreb: Arhiv Jugoslavije and Globus, 1981).

Kulic, Dimitrije. Bugarska okupacija 1941–1944, 2 vols (Niš: Prosveta, 1970, 1993).Latas, Branko (compiler). Saradnja cetnika Draže Mihailovica sa okupatorima i ustašama,

1941.–1945. (Belgrade: Društvo za istinu o antifašistickoj narodnooslobodilackoj borbi 1941.–1945., 1999).

Latas, Branko and Milovan Dželebdžic, Cetnicki pokret Draže Mihailovica 1941.–1945. (Belgrade: Beogradski izdavacko-graficki zavod, 1979).

Levntal, Zdenko. Zlocini fašistickih okupatora i njihovih pomagaca protiv Jevreja u Jugoslaviji (Belgrade: Savez jevrejskih opština Jugoslavije, 1953).

Madajczyk, Csesław. ‘“Restserbien” unter Deutscher Militärverwaltung’, in The Third Reich and Yugoslavia 1933–1945 (Belgrade: Institute for Contemporary History and Narodna knjiga, 1977).

Manojlovic Pintar, Olga and Aleksandar Ignjatovic, ‘Prostori selektovanih memo-rija: Staro sajmište u Beogradu i secanje na Drugi svetski rat’, in Sulejman Bosto, Tihomir Cipek, and Olivera Milosavljevic (eds), Kultura sjecanja, Povijesni lomovi i svladavanje prošlosti, 1941. (Zagreb: Disput 2008), pp. 95–112.

Manoschek, Walter. ‘Serbien ist judenfrei’. Militärische Besatzungspolitik und Juden-vernichtung in Serbien 1941/42 (Munich: R. Oldenbourg Verlag, 1995).

Marjanovic, Jovan. Ustanak i narodno-oslobodilacki pokret u Srbiji 1941 (Belgrade: Institut društvenih nauka. Odelenje za istorijske nauke, 1963).

—— Draža Mihailovic izme du Britanaca i Nemaca: Knjiga I.: Britanski šticenik (Zagreb and Belgrade: Globus, Narodna knjiga and Prosveta, 1979).

Martic, Miloš. ‘Dimitrije Ljotic and the Yugoslav National Movement Zbor, 1935–1945’, East European Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 2 (1980), pp. 219–239.

Milazzo, Matteo J. The Chetnik Movement and the Yugoslav Resistance (Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1975).

Miller, Marshall Lee. Bulgaria during the Second World War (Stanford University Press, 1975).

Milosavljevic, Olivera. Potisnuta istina: Kolaboracija u Srbiji 1941–1944. (Belgrade: Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia, 2006).

Milovanovic, Nikola. Draža Mihailovic (Zagreb: Centar za Informacije i Publicitet, 1985).

Nedic, Milan. Reci Generala Milana Nedica Srpskom narodu i omladini (Belgrade: Nacionalni spisi, 1941).

—— Govori Generala Milana Nedica, pretsednika srpske vlade (Belgrade: n.p., 1943).Neubacher, Hermann. Sonderauftrag Südost. Bericht eines fliegenden Diplomaten,

2nd ed. (Göttingen: Musterschmidt Verlag, 1957).Pajic, Tomislav. Prinudni rad i otpor u logorima Borskog rudnika 1941–44 (Belgrade:

Institut za savremenu istoriju, 1989).Petranovic, Branko. ‘Jugoslovenske vlade u izbeglištvu i revolucija u Jugoslaviji

(1943–1945), in Branko Petranovic (ed.), Jugoslovenske vlade u izbeglištvu 1943–1945.: Dokumenti (Belgrade and Zagreb: Arhiv Jugoslavije and Globus, 1981).

—— Srbija u drugom svetskom ratu 1939–1945 (Belgrade: Vojnoizdavacki i novin-ski centar, 1992).

—— Strategija Draže Mihailovica: 1941–45 (Belgrade: Institut za savremenu istoriju, 2000).

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Popovic, Nebojša. Jevreji u Srbiji 1918–1941 (Belgrade: Institut za savremenu istoriju, 1997).

Ramet, Sabrina P. The Three Yugoslavias: State-Building and Legitimation, 1918–2005 (Bloomington, Ind. and Washington DC: Indiana University Press and The Wilson Center Press, 2006).

Redžic, Enver. Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Second World War, trans. Aida Vidan (London and New York: Frank Cass, 2005).

Ristovic, Milan. U potraži za utocištem: jugoslovenski jevreji u bekstvu od holocausta 1941–45 (Belgrade: Javno Preduzece Službeni List SRJ, 1998).

—— ‘General M. Nedic – Diktatur, Kollaboration und die patriarchalische Ge sellschaft Serbiens 1941–1944’, in Erwin Oberländer (ed.), Autoritäre Regime in Ostmittel- und Südosteuropa 1919–1944 (Paderborn: Ferdinand Schöningh, 2001).

—— ‘Rural “Anti-Utopia” in the Ideology of Serbian Collaborationsts in the Second World War’, European Review of History: Revue européenne d’histoire, vol. 15, no. 2 (April 2008).

Roberts, Walter R. Tito, Mihailovic and the Allies, 1941–1945 (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1973).

Schlarp, Karl H. Wirtschaft und Besatzung in Serbien 1941–1944 (Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1998).

Schmider, Klaus. Partisanenkrieg in Jugoslawien 1941–1944 (Hamburg: Mittler, 2002).

Sehic, Nusret. Cetništvo u Bosni i Hercegovini (1918–1941) (Sarajevo: Akademija Nauka i Umjetnosti Bosne i Hercegovine, 1971).

Škodric, Ljubinka. Ministarstvo prosvete i vera u Srbiji 1941–1944. Sudbina institucije pod okupacijom (Belgrade: Archive of Serbia, 2009).

Stefanovic, Mladen. Zbor Dimitrija Ljotica, 1934–1945 (Belgrade: Narodna Knjiga, 1984).

Stojanovic, Dubravka. ‘Slow Burning: History Textbooks in Serbia, 1993–2008’, in Augusta Dimou (ed.), ‘Transition’ and the Politics of History Education in Southeast Europe (Göttingen: V&R Unipress, 2009), pp. 141–159.

Sundhaussen, Holm. ‘Die “Genozidnation”: serbische Selbst- und Fremdbilder’, in Nikolaus Buschmann and Dieter Langewiesche (eds), Der Krieg in den Gründungsmythen europäischer Nationen und der USA (Frankfurt a.M. and New York: Campus, 2004), pp. 351–371.

Tomasevich, Jozo. War and Revolution in Yugoslavia, 1941–1945: The Chetniks (Stanford University Press, 1975).

—— War and Revolution in Yugoslavia, 1941–1945: Occupation and Collaboration (Stanford University Press, 2001).

Vojinovic, Aleksandar. NDH u Beogradu (Zagreb: PIP, 1995).Žerjavic, Vladimir. Gubici stanovništva Jugoslavije u drugom svjetkom ratu (Zagreb:

Jugoslavensko viktimološko društvo, 1989).

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Index of Names

Acimovic, Milan, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 29, 30, 116, 143, 208; as Commissar for Internal Affairs, 20; and Government of National Salvation, 22; and Nedic, 21, 23; and Partisans, 21

Adamovic, Louis, 165–166Aleksandar (King), 18, 179, 202; and

abandoning tribal names, 179Antonescu, Ion (Marshal), 265Arkan. See RažnatovicAškenazi, Isak, 123Avramov, Smilja, 271

Bader, Paul (General), 23–24, 31, 39Bajcsy-Zsilinszky, Endre, 81–82Bajnóczy, József (Colonel-General), 78Bajor, Ferenc (Major-General), 74, 75;

and deportation of military settlers, 75Ban, Strahinjic (also known as

Strahinja Banovic), 103Banac, Ivo, 238Bárdossy, László, 78, 80Baric, Nikica, 7Bell, George, 132Benjamin (Bishop of Branicevo), 140,

143Bennet, Rab, 124Benzler, Felix (General), 118, 121, 122Bogdanovic, Bogdan, 239Bogdanovic, Milan, 133Böhme, Franz (General), 36, 119,

120; and incarceration of civilian population, 36; and Nedic, 36

Brandt, Willy, 55Brankovic, Vuk, 207–208Braunmüller, Erwin, 51Brdar, Simo, 235–236; and methods of

execution and torture at Jasenovac, 235–236

Browning, Christopher, 120Broz, Josip. See Tito, Josip BrozBudak, Mile, 237

Bulajic, Milan, 230–231, 237, 241; and anti-Tudman book, 231; apology and, 231; and Tudman’s Bespuca, 230, 231; and world Jewish conspiracy, 231

Bulatovic, Rade, 6Bulatovic, Radomir, 8, 232–233, 236,

237; and anthropological method, 232, 237; and Jasenovac, 8; and Terzic, 232–233; and Žerjavic criticism, 232

Bušic, Bruno, 229–230; and Lah, 229Byford, Jovan, 5–6, 29, 241, 287–288;

and Jewish population killed, 29; and Radio Free Europe, 5; and Velimirovic, 5–6

Chagall, Marc, 98Chamberlain, Neville, 1Charmley, John, 1Christ, 97, 129, 136, 137Churchill, Winston, 1Ciliga, Ante, 230Cincar-Markovic, Aleksandar, 20Ciric, Irinej (Bishop), 81Cohen, Philip, 4; and Jews in

Yugoslavia, 4Colakovic, Rodoljub, 217–218Confino, Alon, 278Cotric, Aleksandar, 274, 275Cseres, Tibor, 85, 86Cvetovic, Dragan, 241, 262;

rehabilitation of, 262Cvetkovic, Dragiša, 18, 19, 21, 95,

140, 271; and Germans, 19, 21; and Macek, 21

Cvijovic, Josif (Metropolitan of Skopje), 139, 141, 142; and Patriarch Gavrilo, 142

Danckelmann, Heinrich (General), 22, 23, 32; and Nedic’s 1941 nine conditions, 32

Index of Names 295

Dangic, Jezdimir, 164Davidson, Randall, 132Deák, Leó, 82, 83Dedijer, Vladimir, 233, 235, 236, 237;

and Against Forgetting and Taboos, 233; as Chair of Committee on Genocide, 237; and methods of execution at Jasenovac, 235; and The Yugoslav Auschwitz and the Vatican: The Croatian Massacre of the Serbs During World War II, 236, 237

Dimitrijevic, Branislav, 240–241Dinic, Tanasije, 20, 24, 34; and

animosity with Jovanovic, 34Dionisije (Bishop of Dalmatia), 143Djeric, Gordana, 267Djindjic, Zoran, 269Djurišic, Pavle, 36Dobrosavlijevic, Stojimir, 24Dodik, Milorad, 238, 239; and Roma,

239; and Srebrenica, 239Dokic, Djura, 22Ðordevic, Branko, 144–145Ðordevic, Irinej (Bishop of Dalmatia),

141Dozic, Gavrilo (Patriarch). See Gavrilo

(Patriarch)Drakulic, Slavenka, 234; and

Wasteland of Historical Reality, 234

Draškic, Panta, 22Draškovic, Vuk, 233, 249, 268, 269;

and annual Ravna Gora meeting, 268; and Mihailovic, 268, 275; and Ministry of the Diaspora, 276; and Srpska rec, 269

Drenovic, Uroš, 7, 182Ðujic, Momcilo, 7, 163–164,

185, 186, 193–194, 217, 268; as Allied commander, 164; as Chetnik commander, 164; and German orders to arrest, 186

Ðunderski, Bogdan, 81, 82Ðuretic, Veselin, 249Ðurišic, Pavle, 194

Eichmann, Adolf, 119, 123

Feine, Gerhard, 21; and Nedic, 21Feketehalmy-Zeidner, Ferenc

(Lieutenant-General), 80Felber, Hans Gustav (General), 34, 35Fernbach, Péter, 82, 83Ford, Henry, 136Frkovic, Ivica, 186Fuchs, Wilhelm, 115–116, 123Für, Lajos, 86

Gaulle, Charles de, 274, 275; and medal to Mihailovic, 274, 275

Gavrilo (Patriarch), 35, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145; arrested by Nazis, 141; Ehrenhäftlinge at Dachau, 144, 145; and Metropolitan Cvijovic, 142; at monastery in Vojlovica, 143; pro-British sentiments, 143; stay at German resort, 145

Germogen (Metropolitan), 179Giannuzzi, Ettore (General), 185Globocnik, Odilo (SS General), 145Gorondy-Novák, Elemér (Lieutenant-

General), 73, 74Grassy, József (Colonel), 79, 80Gregoric, Danilo, 20Gurovic, Milan, 275

Himmler, Heinrich, 35Hitler, Adolf, 18, 19, 24, 27, 34, 50,

93, 95, 129, 137–138, 140–141, 143, 148, 189, 191, 193, 194, 195, 288; and elimination of Serbia, 19; as father of Europe, 50; and Ljotic, 140–141, 143; and Mandic, 189; and Mein Kampf, 230; and Nedic, 27, 34; New Order of, 27; and Pavelic, 194; and ties with Yugoslavia, 95; and Velimirovic, 129, 137–138, 148; wrath of, 109

Hoare, Marko Attila, 7Homen, Slobodan, 265, 276Horthy, Miklós (Admiral and Regent),

84, 265

Illyés, Gyula, 86, 89Irving, David, 238Ivezic, Mladen, 238

296 Index of Names

Janko, Sepp, 81Jankovic, Momcilo, 22János, János Vörnle, 75Jareb, Mario, 6, 288John the Baptist (Saint), 98, 128John Chrysostom (Saint), 128Jonic, Borovoje (Colonel), 24Jonic, Velibor, 22, 26; and French

Revolution, 26Jovan (Metropolitan of Zagreb), 237;

and Jasenovac, 237Jovanovic, Dragi, 121, 143Jovanovic, Dragomir ‘Dragi’, 20;

and animosity with Dinic, 34; and Germans, 20

Jovanovic, Nebojša, 110; and eugenics, 110

Jugovics, 103Jurcevic, Josip, 234–235

Kádár, János (General Secretary of the Hungarian Socialist Workers’ Party), 86

Kai-shek, Chiang, 166Kállay, Miklós, 81Kaltenbrunner, Ernst (General), 145Kansteiner, Wulf, 267Karadordevic, Aleksandar. See

Aleksandar (King)Karadordevic, Pavle. See Paul (Prince)Karadordevic, Petar. See Petar I (King)Karadžic, Radovan, 231Kardelj, Edvard, 228Keisenberg, Ernst Moritz von (Field

Commander Colonel), 116Keitel, Wilhelm (General Field

Marshal), 78Kewisch, Erich (Colonel), 25, 31Kljakic, Slobodan, 238Kluic, Stevo, 26; and ‘The Peasant’,

26; and peasantry, 26Kojadinovic, Dragan, 275Kolstø, Pål, 8, 288Konuzin, Alexander, 262Koš, Julijana, 240Kostic, Boško, 25Kostic, Capo, 80Kostic, Josif, 22Kostic, Lazo M., 104

Koštunica, Vojislav, 110, 266, 269; and Ljotic, 269

Krakov, Stanislav, 103Kraljevic, Marko, 208Krauss, Karl, 21; and Nedic, 21Krestic, Vasilje, 238Kuljic, Todor, 255, 268Kvaternik, Eugen, 179Kvaternik, Slavko, 19

Lah, Ivo, 229, 232; and confirmation of findings by Bušic, 229; and Jasenovac findings, 229; and Žerjavic, 232

Lazar (Prince), 27Lazic, Sladjana, 8, 120, 285,

289–290; and rehabilitation of Mihailovic, 8; and rehabilitation of Nedic, 8

Letica, Dušan, 22Listhaug, Ola, 9Lituchy, Barry, 233Ljotic, Dimitrije, 6, 8, 20, 21, 23, 25,

29–30, 109, 110, 111, 117, 122, 124, 128, 138–142, 143, 145, 146, 147, 148, 251, 253, 254, 267, 269; and connections to Serbian Orthodox Church, 138–139, 140; death of, 145; and Devotionalists, 139; and disarmament, 29; discouragement of pogroms, 117; and efforts of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Art, 109; and efforts of Serbian Orthodox Church, 109; and fall of the Government of Commissars, 21; and German eavesdropping, 29; and Germans, 20; and history textbooks, 8; and Hitler, 140–141, 143; and Koštunica, 269; memorial service for, 110; nickname for, 139; and 1941 Treaty with Axis powers, 141, 147; and Pecanac, 23; and portrait in modern government building, 110; and Serbian Gestapo, 29; and Serbian Volunteer Corps, 8, 25, 29–30; and Smederevo, 110; and Velimirovic, 128, 139–142, 143, 145, 146, 147, 148; and Zbor, 6, 138

Index of Names 297

Löhr, Alexander (General-Colonel, Luftwaffe), 33

Lorkovic, Mladen, 178

MacArthur, Douglas (General), 166Macek, Vladko, 18, 19, 21, 95; and

Cvetkovic, 21; and Germans, 19, 21; and Nedic, 21

Maleš, Branimir, 28Mandic, Nikola, 189; and Hitler, 189Mao Zedong, 288Marjanovic, Cedomir, 22, 44Marko (Prince), 103Markovic, Predrag, 111Markovic, Slobodan G., 111Masalovic, Miloš, 30Medakovic, Dejan, 110Medvedev, Dimitri, 261–262Mesic, Stipe, 240Meyszner, August Elder von (General),

24, 33, 35; and dispute with Nedic, 33; reprisals and, 35

Mihailovic, Dragoljub ‘Draža’, 1–2, 2–3, 6, 7, 8–9, 24, 29–30, 60, 83, 109, 155, 162, 163, 165, 177, 189, 193, 208, 210, 211, 213, 248, 249, 250, 257, 265–278, 288; and Adamic, 165–166; and American Legion of Merit award, 273; and annual Ravna Gora meetings, 268; and apologetic reporting, 272; as avoiding confrontation with Germans, 159, 161, 165; and Charles de Gaulle medal, 274, 275; and Chetniks, 7, 163, 177; and collaboration with Axis, 165; and communications with Hungarians, 83; and comparison with Nedic, 276; as convinced Allies would win, 29–30; and Dinic, 24; disbanding of troops, 159; and Draškovic, 268, 275; execution of Pecanac, 30; German reward for, 30; and Glas javnosti, 8–9; grandson of, 6; as harming Allied interests, 166; and Harry S Truman, 275; and history textbooks, 8; and a homogeneous Serbia, 156; and hunt for gravesite of, 6, 262, 265, 272, 273, 274, 276;

and image created for, 165; indirect rehabilitation of, 266; irregular collaboration of, 29; and League of Anti-Fascists of Serbia, 6; meeting with Germans at Divci, 159; and memorandum of December 1941, 157; and Miloševic, 8, 109; and Ministry of the Diaspora, 276; and Ministry of Education, 109; and Nedic, 159, 160; and 1941 meeting with British, 156; and 1941 talks with Nedic, 29; and 1946 trial and verdict, 2, 6, 273; and orders to kill Ljotic, 30; passivity of, 158, 288; and Politika, 5–6; recognized as minister of army, navy and air force, 156; rehabilitation of, 8, 250, 252, 254, 265, 266, 271; rivals of, 158; and Serbian Academy of Sciences and Art, 109; and Serbian Orthodox Church, 109; and street named in honour of, 6; and supplies, 160; and support for Greater Yugoslavia, 156; and tattoo, 273; and 2009 Serbian survey, 2; and Vecernje novosti, 8–9; and Vesti, 6; and veterans’ organizations, 6; as waiting for British invasion, 160

Mihailovic, Vojislav, 6, 271Mijuškovic, Jovan, 22, 44Mikic, Ljubiša, 22Milazzo, Matteo J., 212Miletic, Antun, 233Milica (Empress), 103Miliša, Ðorde, 235; and Jurcevic, 235Milojevic, Borivoj, 28Milosavljevic, Petar, 100Miloševic, Slobodan, 3, 8, 17, 58, 109,

202, 231, 247, 250, 266, 267–268, 269, 270, 271, 285, 289; era of, 3, 58; fall of, 3, 17; and history texts, 251, 260–261; and rehabilitation of Mihailovic, 8, 109, 269; and rehabilitation of Nedic, 8, 269; and revisionist history, 248

Mirkovic, Bora (General), 18Mojic, Milorad, 29, 117Moljevic, Stevan, 156, 157;

Memorandum of, 157

298 Index of Names

Mueller, Jan-Werner, 279Müller, Heinrich (SS General), 145Mussolini, Benito, 175; and supplies

to Ustaše, 175

Najdanovic, Dmitrije, 139, 140Napoleon, Bonaparte (Emperor of the

French), 130Nastasijevic, Svetomir, 98Nedeljkovic, Milorad, 24Nedic, Milan, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 17–18,

20, 21, 22, 23–24, 25, 26, 27–28, 30–33, 34–35, 37–38, 49, 60, 83, 103, 109, 111, 116, 120, 122, 124, 146, 159, 160, 193, 208, 210, 214, 251, 253, 254, 265–278, 285, 286, 287, 288, 290; and Acimovic, 21, 23; and active administration of the Holocaust, 116; biographers of, 102–103; and ‘blood and soil’, 96; and Böhme, 36; and Bulgarian troops, 33; and capitalism, 3, 26; and Chicago commemoration, 102; and Cohen, 4; collaboration of, 102, 285; and communism, 3, 26; and communists, 5, 285; and comparison with Mihailovic, 276; and complaints about extent of his authority, 32–33; and corporatist organizations, 49; and cult of historical heroes, 3, 4; and Danckelmann, 22, 23; death of, 38; defenders of, 3; and deindustrialization, 27; and dispute with von Meyszner, 33; early years of, 17–18; and efforts of SANA, 109; and efforts of Serbian Orthodox Church, 109; family of, 17; and Feine, 21; and feuilletons, 276; and German reprisals, 34–35; Glas javnosti and, 4; and glorification of the Middle Ages, 27; and Government of National Salvation, 116; as hero, 103–104; and history textbooks, 8, 17; and Hitler, 27, 34; and human rights, 97–98; Hungarian community and, 83; and indirect rehabilitation of, 266; and Jews, 4, 5, 287; and Krauss,

21; and Macek, 21; as martyr, 102; and Mihailovic, 31–32, 160; and Miloševic, 8; as minister of army and navy, 18; and NDH, 21; and Nedicites, 214, 217; and 1941 nine conditions with Danckelmann, 32; and 1941 talks with Mihailovic, 31–32; and Obnova, 23; and 100 Greatest Serbs, 8, 110, 269; and Orthodox memorial service, 110; and Orthodox religion, 4; and Partisans, 4; and Patriarch Pavle, 110; and peasantry, 26, 98, 99; and Peric, 20; and Pintar, 5; police surveillance of, 18; as preventing partition of Serbia, 3; promises from Ribbentrop, 34; and quisling administration, 120; and rebirth of Serbia, 26; rehabilitation of, 8, 255, 266, 271; and relationship with Germans, 32, 33; and ‘rescue role’, 276; resignation of, 33; and revival of tradition, 4, 5; and Roma, 39; and Serbian Cultural Plan, 27–28; and Serbian fascist ideology, 94, 96; and Serbian Peasant Union State, 99; and Serb National Assembly, 32; and Serb refugees, 3; and ‘soil work’, 26; and special police which identified Jews, 5; speeches of, 4, 276; and spelling reform, 27; and Stokic Best Actress Award, 104; and tragic life of, 276; urban culture and, 3, 26; and zadruga, 94, 98

Neubacher, Hermann, 34–36, 144, 146

Neuhausen, Franz, 48Nikolic, Kosta, 111

Obilic, Miloš, 27, 102, 208Obrenovic, Miloš, 103Olcan, Mihailo, 22, 23, 24

Pašic, Nikola, 131Paul (Prince), 18, 95, 141Pavelic, Ante, 19, 25, 175, 178–179,

194; and Hitler, 194; as Poglavnik, 175; and religion, 178–179

Index of Names 299

Pavle (Patriarch), 110, 267; and Nedic memorial service, 110, 269

Pecanac, Kosta, 23, 29, 30; execution of, 30

Pecaric, Josip, 231; and Tudman estimate of dead at Jasenovac, 231

Pelagic, Vasa, 136Pencic, Miodrag, 100Peric, Djordje, 20, 101Peric, Stijepo, 178Perovic, Vukašin, 192Petar I (King), 95, 130; and funding of

Velimirovic, 130Petar II (King), 18, 19, 37, 157Petranovic, Branko, 161, 215Picasso, Pablo, 98Pijade, Moše, 218Pintar, Olga Manojlovic, 5, 286, 287Piukovich, József, 83Popovic, Jovan, 99, 100; and ‘honest

Serb life’, 100Popovic, Milan L., 81, 82, 83Pribicevic, Svetozar, 202Prokic, Lazar, 117Protic, Milan, 249Prpa, Branka, 5

Radnóti, Miklós, 52, 53Radosavljevic, Artemije, 133Radosavljevic, Miloš, 22Radovanovic, Milutin, 28Radovanovic, Stevan, 24Radovanovic, Varnava (Captain,

Croatian Orthodox priest), 180Rajic, Suzana, 111Ramet, Sabrina, 120, 237, 285, 286Rankovic, Aleksandar, 216Ražnatovic, Željko (Arkan), 231Ribbentrop, Joachim von, 34, 35, 78Ristovic, Milan, 27Rosic, Varnava. See Varnava (Patriarch)Rutar, Sabine, 4, 286

Sanader, Ivo, 238Sartre, Jean-Paul, 2, 3Satan, 136Sava (Saint), 136, 137, 138; and

nationalism, 138Schlarp, Karl-Heinz, 59–60

Schoenberg, Arnold, 98Šešelj, Vojislav, 8, 268, 269; and

Cetnicki vojvoda, 268; and Serbian Radical Party, 268; and Velika Srbija, 269

Simovic, Dušan, 18Sincic, David, 183–184, 186Skorodumov, Mikhail Fedorovich

(General), 25Spalajkovic, Miroslav, 276Sreckovic, Srdjan, 275Stakhanov, Aleksei, 57Stalin, Josef Vissarionovich, 53, 214,

288Starcevic, Ante, 179Starcic, Viktor, 99Stipetic, Zorica, 237Stojadinovic, Milan, 18, 20, 22, 46, 95Stojanovic, Dubravka, 2, 8, 53, 155,

289Stokic, Žanka, 104; and Nedic, 104Stuparevic, Mihajlo, 130Szombathelyi, Ferenc (Commander

General), 79–80

Tadic, Boris, 262Tanner, Marcus, 237; and NDH, 237Teleki, Pál, 72, 80Terzic, Vladimir, 232–233; and Against

Forgetting and Taboos, 233; and Jasenovac, 232, 233

Timoshenko, Semyon, 166Tiso, Josef, 265Tito, Josip Broz, 1, 52, 55, 56, 83, 158,

163, 164, 201, 202, 204, 207, 208, 209, 210, 215, 219, 230, 251, 259, 270; in Bosnanska Krajina, 211; and Comintern, 8; demonization of, 270; and history textbooks, 8; and Jasenovac controversy, 225, 227–228; and personal selection of Serbian sights for bombing, 258; reassurances to Serbs and, 218; and return to Belgrade, 214

Todorovic, Aleksa, 139Tomasevich, Jozo, 29, 179–180, 228,

231Trifunovic-Bircanin, Ilija, 7, 164; and

Germans, 7; and Italians, 7

300 Index of Names

Trivunac, Miloš, 22Truman, Henry S, 275Tud man, Franjo, 225, 230, 234,

238, 241; and Horrors of War, 234; imprisonment of, 225, 230; and number dead at Jasenovac, 229–230; and representations of Jews, 230; and Wasteland of Historical Reality (Bespuca povijesne zbiljnosti), 225, 230, 231, 234

Turner, Harald (Dr), 19, 22, 30, 114, 116, 118, 119

Ungváry, Krisztián, 4

Varnava (Patriarch), 138, 140Vasic, Dragiša, 271Vatavuk, Ante, 185–186Velimirovic, Dragomir, 130Velimirovic, Katarina, 130Velimirovic, Nikolaj (Bishop of Ohrid

and Žica), 5–6, 35, 128–148, 287; Above Sin and Death, 131; anti-Semitism and, 128–129, 148; as apologist for institutional Church; attempted resignation of, 132; and biographer of, 133; blessing of Serbian Volunteer Corps, 145; and boycott of Synod, 140; and British clerics, 132; canonization of, 5–6; and communists, 287; comparison with St John the Baptist, 128; comparison with St John Chrysostom, 128; and Concordat, 135; and conspiracy theory, 135; controversies and, 128; death of, 146; and Department of Old Catholic Theology, 130; and Devotionalists, 134, 135, 136, 139; and disenchantment with the West, 134; and distancing from Third Reich, 138; and early life of, 130; Ehrenhäftlinge in Dachau, 144, 145; emigration to America, 146; and eugenics, 135; and evangelical nationalism, 137; first arrest of, 143; and flight from Slovenia, 145–146; frustration with Serbian Orthodox Church, 134; funding of, 130; and Hitler, 129, 137–138, 148; identified

as pro-British by Germans, 143; and Jews, 135; as ‘lackey’, 128, 130, 287; and lack of political judgement, 137–138; as a liberal, 131, 133; and life as monk, 131; and martyrdom myth, 148; and nationalism, 134, 138, 146; and Nazi award, 137; and Nedic, 128, 129; and 1941 putsch, 141; and Njegoš’s Religion, 131; ordination as Bishop, 132; as a patriot, 147; refusal to join Government of National Salvation, 143; relationship with Ljotic, 139–140, 141, 146, 147; removal to Germany, 144; and Roman Catholic Church, 135; as a saint, 146; and St Sava, 136–137, 138; second arrest of, 143; selective interpretation of his life, 146–147; and Sermons under the Mountain, 131; and Teodulija, 134; as a ‘traitor’, 129, 146; transformation of, 132–134; two doctorates of, 130; two months in Dachau, 144, 147, 148; as ‘victim of fascism’, 128, 130; as a ‘war criminal’, 129, 148; Words to the Serbian People through the Dungeon Window, 136, 147, 148; and World War I, 131–132; writings of, 131

Veres, Pétar, 86Veress, Lajos (Major-General), 76, 77Veselinovic, Radosav, 24Vogelnik, Dolfe, 228, 229Vuckovic, Vladete, 228Vuksanovic, Milivoy (Mahor), 192–193

Weichs, Maximilian von (General), 118West, Rebecca, 132Wiesenthal, Simon, 231Winkelmann, Otto, 83

Zelizer, Barbie, 271–272Žerjavic, Vladimir, 231, 232, 235; and

Bulatovic methodology, 232; and Lah, 229; and Miliša book, 235

Živanovic, Srboljub, 241Živkovic (comedian), 100Živkovic, Petar (General), 18, 138Zöldi, Márton (Captain), 80Zuroff, Efraim, 240‘Zvonko’, 265

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Index of Subjects

Above Sin and Death, 131Ada Ciganlija, 6Adriatic, 81, 163, 175, 177, 178Against Forgetting and Taboos, 233; and

Dedijer, 233Albania, 19, 61, 157Albanians, 51, 53, 207; as fascists, 53;

per cent in Partisans, 207Aleksinac, 48Allies, 146, 160, 165, 189, 248,

255; and danger of Chetniks joining, 189; and Ðujic, 164; and Mihailovic, 29–30; and 1944 bombing of Belgrade, 93–94

The Allies and the Yugoslav War Drama, 249

all-Yugoslav 1st Proletarian Division (Partisan), 214

all-Yugoslav 2nd Proletarian Division (Partisan), 214

American Legion of Merit Award, 273; and Mihailovic family, 273, 274

amnesia, collective, 94Anglican Church, 131–132Anhaltslager Semlin. See Belgrade

Old FairAnschluss, 95anthropological method, 232, 237anti-anti-fascism, 270anti-communism, 129, 247, 248, 254anti-communists, 269anti-Europeanism, 128anti-fascism, 268, 270; and anti-anti-

fascism, 270; erosion of, 268; and Partisans, 270; as redundant, 270

Anti-Fascist Council for the People’s Liberation of Sandžak, 215, 216

Anti-Fascist Council for the People’s Liberation of Yugoslavia (AVNOJ), 211, 212, 214, 216; in Bihac, 211; of Bosnia-Herzegovina, 213; and country borders, 216; of Croatia, 213; First Session of, 211;

Presidency of, 216; Second Session of, 212, 214; Third Session of, 216

Anti-Fascist Parliament for the People’s Liberation of Serbia (ASNOS), 216; annexations of, 216; and People’s Government of Serbia, 216

Anti-Masonic Exhibition. See Great Anti-Masonic Exhibition

anti-modernism, 135anti-Semitism, 5, 28, 39, 79, 95,

96, 98, 112, 113, 115, 116–117, 122, 230, 290; and Ciliga, 230; exhibitions and, 98; film and, 98; and Henry Ford, 136; Jews in Serbia, 117; laws and, 96, 97; and Ljotic, 140; and Protocols of the Elders of Zion, 136; and religion, 28; and retraditionalization of culture, 5; in Serbia, 113, 116–117; and Serbian magazines, 95; and Serbian newspapers, 95; and Serbian Orthodox Church, 28; The Serbian People in the Talons of the Jews, 29, 117; theatre and, 98; and Tudman, 230; and Velimirovic, 128, 135, 147, 148

anti-Western sentiment, 128, 134, 135Arbeitsjuden, 51, 286art, 98, 101; as propaganda, 101Artistic Theatre, 99, 100Aryanization, 116Aryans, 97, 98, 116, 135Ashkenazim, 113ASNOS. See Anti-Fascist Parliament for

the People’s Liberation of SerbiaAssociation Dveri (Udruženja Dveri), 271Association of Members of the Yugoslav

Army of the Homeland, 271Association of Political Prisoners

and Victims of Communist Regimes, 271

Association for the Preservation of the Achievements of the Ravna Gora Movement, 6

302 Index of Subjects

Association for the Protection of the Heritage of Anti-Fascist Resistance, 276

Association of Serbs from Croatia, 271Association for the Victims of the

Second World War, 58atheism, 134atrocities, 86; and Tito era, 86; in

Vojvodina, 86Auschwitz, 2, 83, 114, 225, 250;

deportations of Serbs from Hungary, 83

Australia, 104Austria, 38, 47, 113, 118, 146;

annexation of, 95; occupation of, 47Austrians, 61Austro-Hungarian Empire, 113, 133Autonomous Province of Vojvodina,

219 Auxiliary Police Troop, 25; strength

of, 25; and Volksdeutsche, 25Avala, 20AVNOJ. See Anti-Fascist Council

for the People’s Liberation of Yugoslavia

Axis Pact (1941), 18, 262; reactions to, 18

Axis powers, 18, 104, 113, 160, 161, 165, 177, 195, 239; as authentic national state, 1; and Churches, 1; and direct Chetnik opposition to, 195; and Nedic, 3, 18; New Order and, 3; and Operation Weiss, 211; and reliance upon Pecanac Chetniks, 23; and Serb collaboration, 4

Backa, 7, 83, 113, 114, 157, 215; Jews in, 113

Bacs-Bodrog, 70, 83bad faith, 2, 3Balkan, 95; and anti-Semitism, 95Balkans, 111, 113, 145Balkan Wars (1912–13), 17–18, 132ballet, 99Banat, 7, 19, 29, 113, 157, 215; Jews

in, 113, 118Banate of Croatia (Banovina Hrvatska),

156, 157

Banija, 176, 211Banja Luka, 239–240, 241Banjica concentration camp, 28,

29, 119Banovina Hrvatska. See Banate of CroatiaBaptists, 133Baranja (Baranya) (Triangle), 70, 75,

216Báscka, 72, 75, 86basketball clubs, 275battle of Kosovo (1389), 27battle of Neretva, 211, 253battle of Sutjeska, 212Being and Nothingness, 2Belgrade, 2, 17, 19, 21, 29, 33, 35,

37, 38, 59, 96, 100, 101, 105, 113, 114, 115, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 131, 137, 141, 203, 204, 208, 214, 216, 217, 218, 219, 226, 228, 232, 241, 249, 261, 262, 265, 274, 275; and Belgrade Military Academy, 17; and changing of street names, 21–28; Gestapo prison in, 141; and Jewish Community Centre in, 105; and Jewish property in, 5; and Jovanovic, 20; liberation of, 249; and Liberators’ Cemetery, 262; Luftwaffe bombing of, 19; and naming of street for Mihailovic, 6; and New Belgrade, 94; 1944 Allied bombing of, 93–94; People’s Council of, 23; re-agrarianization of, 26; and SDK, 29; and Semlin Judenlager, 114, 115; Special Police of, 19, 37; and University of, 28, 35

Belgrade District Court, 2, 6, 17, 271Belgrade Hall, 262Belgrade Military Museum (Vojni

muzej), 155Belgrade Old Fair (Exhibition

Grounds) (Judenlager Semlin, Anhaltslager Semlin), as artists’ residence, 94; as concentration camp, 93, 101; and Jewish Community Centre, 105; and tango dancing, 93, 94, 104–105; as untouched since World War II, 93. See also Semlin Judenlager

Index of Subjects 303

Belgrade Special Police, 19Belorussians, 61Benkovac, 187Bergen Belsen concentration camp, 115Berlin, 20, 21, 34, 95, 112, 118, 119,

121, 145Berlin Wall, 265Berne, 130Bespuca povijesne zbiljnosti. See

Wasteland of Historical RealityBest Actress Award (Serbia), 104Bezdán, 86Bihac, 211; liberation of, 211; site of

AVNOJ, 211Bitolj, 137blackmail, 114Blic, 272; and sensationalism, 272Bogomoljacki pokret. See Devotionalist

movementBoka Kotorska, 130, 205Bolshevism, 39, 50, 98, 101, 138, 140books, 136, 147, 148; Above Sin and

Death, 131; Njegoš’s Religion, 131; Sermons under the Mountain, 131; Words to the Serbian People through the Dungeon Window, 136, 147, 148

Bor, 4, 44, 286; and World War I, 46Bor Kupferbergwerke und Hütten AG.

See Bor Mine CompanyBor Mine Company (Bor

Kupferbergwerke und Hütten AG, Mines de Bor), and Allied bombardment, 59; and Austrian occupiers, 46; and Braunmüller, 51; and Chetniks, 60; and Commission for the Investigation of Crimes of the Occupiers and their Supporters, 51, 54; and composition of workforce, 51; and copper ore, 44; and forced labour, 50; and foreign capital, 46–47; German take-over of, 47; guarding of, 48; and infiltration of Partisans into, 60; injuries at, 51; and Jews, 48, 61; and Mines de Bor, 46, 47, 48; and modernization of mine, 46; and New Economic Policy, 46; and Organization Todt, 49, 50–51; and Partisan sabotage of, 48, 49; and poet Radnóti, 52;

and political internees, 61; and prisoners of war, 46, 51, 61; and refugees, 61; and World War I, 46

Bosanska Krajina, 210, 212; and Croatia, 210

Bosansko Grahovo, 184Bosnia, 60, 61, 131, 162, 163, 164,

176, 177, 180, 182, 184, 185, 188, 194, 211, 239; and Bosanska Krajina, 210; Chetnik movement in, 210, 211; communists in, 210–211; and NDH, 206–207; Partisans in, 209, 210; self-government of, 210–211

Bosnia-Herzegovina, 7, 19, 76, 157, 162, 164, 175, 176, 177, 183, 185, 188, 192, 212, 213, 214, 215, 217, 219, 226, 239, 250, 252; and battle of Neretva, 211; Chetniks in, 210; and delegates to Second AVNOJ, 212; Muslims in, 175; and occupation by Italians, 162; as seat of Tito’s Partisans, 209, 210, 211; Serbs from, 7; Serbs in, 162; and Serbs in Partisan movement, 217; troops, 33; Ustaša and, 162

Bosniaks, 237; at Jasenovac, 237Branicero, 139, 140, 143Branino veselo pozorište (comedy

theatre), 100Bribir-Sidraga county, 183, 184, 195Brickwork, the. See Camp No. III

(Jasenovac)Britain, 131British, 46, 143, 158, 160; and failure

to supply Mihailovic, 161; and invasion of Yugoslavia, 160

Brotherhood and Unity, 54, 84, 102Bucharest, 34Budapest, 75, 78, 81, 82, 144Bukovina, 77Bulgaria, 19, 24, 60, 113, 114, 157;

enmity with Serbia, 52; Jews in, 113, 114

Bulgarian army, 214Bulgarians, 61Bulgarian troops, 19, 24, 33, 253,

254; and control of Kosovo, 19; and control of Macedonia, 19; and control of press, 19


Bunjevci, 75Bunjevci Slavs, 81

Camp No. III (Jasenovac), 226Camp No. V (Jasenovac), 226Camp Sisak (Jasenovac), 226, 236canonization, 5–6Canterbury, 132capitalism, 3, 26, 27, 94, 97, 98, 136,

285; and Nedic, 3, 26; as polluting Serbia, 26

Carintha, 157Catholic Church. See Roman Catholic

ChurchCentrala za humor (comedy theatre), 100Central Europe, 111, 113Cetnicki vojvoda. See Chetnik DukeChair of Committee on Genocide,

237; and Dedijer, 237Charles de Gaulle Medal, 274chauvinism, 129Chetnik Duke (Cetnicki vojvoda), 268;

and Šešelj, 268Chetniks (Mihailovic), 1–2, 6, 7, 60,

73, 102, 138, 145, 155–161, 164, 177, 186, 187, 202, 208, 209, 210, 211, 213, 214, 215, 217, 251–258, 266, 267, 268, 286, 288; and admission to Serbian state hospitals, 30; and advocating mass killings, 162; as anti-fascists, 252; attacks on Hungarian forces, 73; and avoiding conflict with Italians, 163; and ban on iconography, 268; and ban on literature, 268; in Bosnia, 210, 211, 217; capture of Pecanac, 29; and changing of historical facts, 251–252, 289, 290; and clashes with Pecanac Chetniks, 29; and cleaning of history, 251; and collaboration, 102, 252–253, 254; and collaboration with Axis powers, 7, 267; and collaboration with NDH, 164; collaboration with Ustaše, 7; and ‘collective massacres’, 190; and communists, 182; conditions of ceasefire, 182–183; as continuation of Yugoslav Royal Army, 177; and cooperation with Italians, 162;

and ‘creation of a better past’, 253; in Croatia, 189–190; and Croatian Orthodox Church, 180; in Dalmatia, 184–185; defections to Partisans, 215; and Dinic plan, 24; and Djujic, 268; and Draskovic, 268; and Drenovic, 7; and Ðujic, 164; and equipment from Nedic, 32; and ethnic groups, 288; and Glas javnosti, 272; glorification of, 277; and Greater Serbia, 210, 211; as guerrilla movement in Serbia, 209; in Herzegovina, 211; Hungarian attitude towards, 73; as ‘ideal ancestors’, 250; and Italian occupation army, 162, 183; Italians as saviours, 178; and justification for inactivity, 161; in Medak, 185; and Mihailovic, 1–2, 6, 7; in NDH, 177; and Neubacher, 36; and 1942 ceasefire with Ustaša, 182–183; numbers in Zombor and Szabadka, 74; Partisans and, 6, 163; and pictures of dead as trophies, 74; and plan to kill Ljotic, 30; propaganda and, 210; and rank of Chetnik Duke, 268; and Reader for Young Children, 249; rehabilitation of, 254, 289; reliability to Germans, 29; and renaming of, 191; and SDK, 138; and Serbian pensions, 2; and Serbian symbols, 194; and Šešelj, 268; and split with communists, 163; support for, 217; and 2004 Serbian law as equal to Partisans, 250, 261, 266; and violence against Croats, 183; from western Bosnia, 185; and xenophobia, 209, 210

Chetniks (Pecanac), 23, 53; Axis reliance upon, 30; clashes with Chetniks (Mihailovic), 29; clashes with SDA, 29; disarmament of, 29; in southern Serbia, 23

Chicago, 102Chichester, 132children, 100, 226, 236; and Camp

Sisak, 226; concentration camps for, 226, 236; and Jasenovac, 226, 236; orphans, 82; theatre for, 100


Cibona (Zagreb basketball club), 275Ciglana. See Camp No. III (Jasenovac)clericalism, 135Cold Days (Hideg napok), 85Cold War, 55collaboration, 1, 102, 110, 116,

117, 120, 165; and Acimovic, 29; acrimony between and among, 29; justification for, 120, 165; and Ljotic, 29; and Nazis, 110; new interpretations of, 102; not accidental, 165; not isolated, 165; and Pecanac, 29; propaganda and, 117; in Serbia, 102; and Serbian administration, 116; and ‘shield collaboration’, 110

collective identity, 270, 277collective memory, 54, 267comedy, 100, 104; Centrala za humor,

100; clubs, 100; and propaganda, 100, 104

Comintern, 8, 53, 252; and Tito, 8Commissar for Internal Affairs, 20Commission for the Investigation

of Crimes of the Occupiers and their Supporters, 51, 54, 55; and Bor mine, 51; and Chetniks, 55; at district level, 55; and forced labour, 55; Kosovo and, 54; at municipal level, 55; at regional level, 54; and Sandžak, 54; and Serbian Republic Committee, 55; and United Nations, 55; and Vojvodina, 54; and war crimes list, 55

Committee on the Genocide of the Serbs and other Peoples in Yugoslavia, 237; and Dedijer, 237

Committee for the Protection of Serbian Blood, 28; and eugenics laws, 28

communism, 3, 26, 27, 39, 94, 97, 98, 102, 103, 118, 119, 135, 136; Jewish origins of, 135; and Nedic, 3, 26

Communist Party of Yugoslavia (Komunisticka Partija Jugoslavije, KPJ), 21, 82–83, 177, 182, 202–209, 216, 217, 258; and Partisans, 211; and societal divides, 53–54; and split with Chetniks, 163; and Tito’s

1948 nationality speech, 218; and traitors, 53; and Vojvodina, 82–83; and Western Allies, 195

communists, 5, 50, 117, 158, 159, 162, 177, 182, 195, 121, 248, 255, 285; in Bosnia, 210–211; in Chetniks, 163; as current enemy in Serbia, 248; and defeat of, 285; and equated with Jews, 122; at Jasenovac, 227, 237; and Nedic, 5; as ništaci, 256; replacing Turks as enemy, 248; and resistance to Nazis, 117; in Serbia, 117; and uprisings, 159

concentration camps, 2, 93, 114, 118, 225, 226; and Auschwitz, 2, 114, 225; and Belgrade Old Fair, 93, 101, 108; and the Brickwork, 226; and children in, 226, 236; and Ciglana, 226; and Donija Gradina, 226; and Germans, 226; and Italians, 226; and Jasenovac, 226, 236; and Šabac, 118, 119, 120, 121; and Sajmište (Semlin) camp, 226; and Stara Gradiška, 226; and Topovske Šupe, 118, 119, 121; and Treblinka, 114; and Ustaša, 226; women in, 226. See also Auschwitz; Banjica; Jasenovac; Sajmište; Treblinka

Concordat (Yugoslavia and the Vatican), 135

conspiracy, 117, 135, 213, 260; Jewish, 231

A Conspiracy of Silence, 238conversion, religious, 237; forced,

237Country Anti-Fascist Council of

Bosnia, 217Country Anti-Fascist Council of the

People’s Liberation of Croatia, 217Country Anti-Fascist Council for the

People’s Liberation of Sandžak, 215Country Anti-Fascist Council for the

People’s Liberation of Serbia, 215Croatia. See Independent State of

CroatiaCroatian Combat Units (Kroatische

Kampfgemeinschaften), 191Croatian Home Guards, 180–181;

and anti-aircraft units, 180–181;


Croatian Home Guards – continued General Staff of, 182; and labour

units, 180; in Medak, 185; Ministry for, 184; and 1944 relationships with Chetniks and Ustaša, 187–188; and 1942 ceasefire, 182–183; and 1942 Sincic Report, 184; and Orthodox members, 180–181; and Orthodox religion, 180; and supplies to Chetniks, 183

Croatian Ministry of Internal Affairs, 189, 275

Croatian Orthodox Church, 178–179, 181; founding of, 178–179; and Kvaternik, 179; and Serbian Orthodox Church, 179; and Starcevic, 179

Croatian Peasant Party, 18; and Macek, 19

Croatian Republic Committee for the Establishment of War Crimes, 227

Croatian Roman Catholic Church, 238Croatian State Diet, 178; and Ustaša,

178Croats, 8, 53, 70, 71, 76, 103, 195,

207, 209, 233, 238, 239–240; Csurog, 78, 79, 80; at Jasenovac, 8, 225, 227, 233, 237; per cent in Partisans, 207

cult, 3, 4; of heroes, 3, 4; of Prince Lazar, 3–4

‘cultural barbarism’, 97Czechoslovakia, 47, 71; occupation

of, 47Czechs, 61; in Partisan organization, 207

Dachau, 144, 145, 147; and status as Ehrenhäftlinge, 144, 145

Dalj, 252Dalmatia, 162, 163, 164, 175, 176,

177, 183, 185, 186, 187, 188, 194, 203, 217, 252, 253; Bishop of, 141

Danube river, 17, 19Das Abgesonderte Russische Korps. See

Separate Russian Corpsdeindustrialization, 27; and Nedic, 27Délvidék. See Vojvodinademocracy, 134, 139Department of Old Catholic

Theology, 130

Department for the Protection of the People (Department for State Protection) (Odeljenje za zaštitu naroda, OZNA), 21; and Acimovic, 21

deportation, 50, 75, 76, 83; to Auschwitz, 56, 83; from Hungary, 75; of Jews, 56, 76, 77; of military settlers, 75; of Roma, 83; of Serbs, 56, 83; of Slovenes, 56; from Yugoslavia, 80

Deutsche Bank, 95–96; and Jews, 95–96

Devotionalist movement (Bogomoljacki pokret), 133, 134, 135, 136; infiltration of, 139; and Zbor, 139

diaspora, 274, 276Dinara Chetnik district, 187, 192,

193, 194, 195discourse, 101–102; historical, 111;

and marginalization, 111Divci, 159Donija Gradina (Jasenovac), 226Drina river, 212, 262Dubrovnik, 252

Eastern Europe, 109, 113, 265ecumenism, 131education, higher, 100Ehrenbunker. See honorary bunkerEhrenhäftlinge. See honorary prisonersEinsatzgruppen, 115émigrés 228; and journals, 228; and

Srpska rec, 269England. See Great BritainEnlightenment, 27, 134Episcopalian Church, 131–132The Establishment of the Jasenovac

Myth, 234–235Estonia, 114eugenics, 8, 26, 28, 96, 97, 98, 110,

124, 135, 156; and Committee for the Protection of Serbian Blood, 28; and Jovanovic, 110

Europe, 1, 124, 134, 135, 137European Union, 270Evangelical faith, 178executions 30; at Jasenovac, 235;

and Nedic, 30; of Pecanac, 30; retaliatory, 286


exhibitions, 98, 100–101, 102, 175; Anti-Communist Exhibition, 101; German, 175; and Great Anti-Masonic Exhibition, 101, 117; Italian, 175; as propaganda, 98, 100–101

family, the, 39; and Nedic, 39fascism, 94; and Serbian Orthodox

Church, 94Federal Bureau of Statistics (Belgrade),

228Federal Republic of Germany, 84, 229;

and war reparations, 229feuilletons, 272, 273, 276; and

betrayal of Mihailovic, 275; characteristics of, 272; and Glas javnosti, 272, 276; and grave of Mihailovic, 273, 276; and journalism, 272; and Ministry of the Diaspora, 276; and Ministry of Justice, 276; national identity and, 278; and Nedic, 276; and Socialist Party of Serbia, 277

films, 98; as propaganda, 98Final Solution, 112, 119Five Minutes to Ten, 100forced labour, 4, 49, 61, 76, 114,

116, 286; and abandonment of work, 59; and Bor mine, 51, 55, 61; and bridge Prinz Eugen, 59; and Chetniks, 60; and Commission for the Investigation of War Criminals and their Supporters, 55; of Croats, 44, 70; and ‘economic exploitation’, 55; and ethnic groups, 61; and Jewish Claims Conference, 59; of Jews, 48, 49–51, 52, 61; and lack of workers, 51; and National Labour Service for the Reconstruction of Serbia, 49; not ‘war victims’, 55; and Organization Todt, 49; and Partisans, 60; of Serbs, 44, 70; of Slovenes, 44, 70; of Titoist Yugoslavia, 53, 54; and wartime press, 49–50; not ‘war victims’, 55; in Yugoslavia, 44

Foundation for Publishing Textbooks (Zavod za izdavanje udžbenika), 250, 289

France, 1, 8, 17, 47; and Bor mine, 47freemasonry, 73, 97, 136freemasons, 73, 97, 98, 117, 121,

136; and Great Anti-Masonic Exhibition, 117

French, 46, 99French Revolution, 22, 26, 97, 134;

and Jonic, 26

Geiselmordpolitik. See retaliationsGeneva Conventions of War, 115genocide, 237; Committee on the

Genocide of the Serbs and other Peoples in Yugoslavia in the Twentieth Century, 237; and Dedijer, 237; and genocidal policies, 237; and Jasenovac, 237; and Roma, 237; and unwritten plans, 237; and Ustaša, 237

German Foundation for the Compensation of Forced Labour, 57–58

German language, 28German Law of Compensation, 58;

and Serb reaction to, 58Germans (National Socialist), 7, 19,

21, 25, 32, 33, 53, 70, 71, 79, 99, 111, 157, 158, 211, 214, 215, 254, 286, 288; and bureaucracy in Serbia, 111–112; and Chetniks, 191–194; and Cincar-Markovic, 20; and concentration camps, 226; and cooperation with Chetniks, 194; and Cvetkovic, 19, 21; and eavesdropping, 29; and Holocaust policies, 112; and informal Croatian policy, 178; and invasion of Yugoslavia, 113; and Jovanovic, 20; and Macek, 19, 21; and NDH, 25; and Nedic, 29, 32, 33; and organizations in Yugoslavia, 77; and Pavelic, 19; plans and, 237; and policy towards Jews, 112; and regulation of theatre, 99; and reward for Mihailovic, 29; and Sajmište (Semlin) camp, 226; and Second Armoured Army, 191; Serb desertions to, 217; use of Chetniks against Partisans, 187; and Ustaša, 19, 237


German Security Services (RSHA), 145Germany (Nazi), 1–2, 47, 78, 93, 95,

104, 226, 251; and annexation of Austria, 95; and Croatian insignia, 191; and German Foundation for the Compensation of Forced Labour, 57–58; and Hungarian army, 75; and invasion of USSR, 19; media in, 95; and Mihailovic, 1–2; and war crimes, 56; and war reparations, 55, 57–58

Gestapo, 8, 19, 24, 76, 118, 145, 231, 251; and captivity in Serbia, 19; and Krauss, 21

Glas javnosti, 4, 8–9, 272, 276; and Chetniks, 272; and feuilletons, 272, 276; and Mihailovic, 8–9, 273; and Nedic, 4, 276; as rehabilitation proponent, 272; and sensationalism, 272

Good Kid Theatre, 100Government of National Salvation,

22, 60, 71, 120, 144, 208; and Acimovic, 22; assassination and, 117; and Council of Ministers, 22; Komitacsi movement, 71; and lack of foreign ministry, 22; and Ministry of Education, 26; and Ministry of Internal Affairs, 23, 24; and Nedic, 22; overhaul of, 22; pogroms and, 117; sabotage and, 117, 120, 123; and various ministries, 22

Gracac, 192Great Anti-Fascist People’s Liberation

Parliament of Serbia, 216Great Anti-Masonic Exhibition, 5,

101, 117Great Britain, 47, 130, 131, 132, 214,

228, 275Great(er) Serb chauvinism, 217, 252,

258; and ethnic purity, 157; and Mihailovic memorandum, 157; Mihailovic support for, 156

Greeks, 51, 61Grocka, 17Gypsy. See Roma

Habsburg Monarchy, 70, 71, 178; and Serbs in Hungary, 71

Hague, The, 8hegemonism, 129Heim ins Reich, 77Hercegovina, 162, 210, 211; and

Chetniks in, 211; and Council of Ministers, 22; and ‘left errors’ in, 210

heroes, cult of, 3, 4Heroes of Socialist Labour, 7heroism, 54Hideg napok. See Cold Dayshistorians, 249Historical Museum of Montenegro, 232historical revisionism, 247, 248; and

new identities, 248; and the politics of memory, 247; in Serbia, 247

historiography, 247, 249, 263, 289; of concentration camps, 112

history, 247–263, 272, 277; and collapse of communism, 277; as ideologically sanitized, 272; reinterpretation of, 109; and temporal interpretation of, 247–248; and textbooks, 247–263

Holocaust, 4, 111, 112–113, 114, 115, 236, 237; active administration of, 111–112, 116; and Auschwitz, 114; Conference, 231; denial of, 27; Final Solution and, 112; haphazard German policies, 112; historiography of, 112; intentionalist interpretations, 112; irrelevance of, 111; mobile gas vans, 114, 115; as Nazi-only crime, 111; numbers of Jews, 112–113; and parallels with Jasenovac, 236; as peripheral to the suffering of Serbs, 4; phases in Serbia, 114; and propaganda, 112; in Serbia, 111, 112; Serbs as innocent bystanders, 12; as sidelined in Serbia, 111, 124; stages of, 112; and textbooks, 111; and Treblinka, 114

Holocaust Conference (Jerusalem, 2002), 231

Home Guards, 215Homogena Srbija. See Homogeneous

SerbiaHomogeneous Serbia (Homogena

Srbija), 156–157


honorary bunker (Ehrenbunker), 144; and Velimiovic, 144

honorary prisoners (Ehrenhäftlinge), 144; and Velimirovic, 144

Horrors of War, 234Hrišcanska zajednica, 136, 139Hrvatski narod, 180human rights, 97–98Humoristi (comedy theatre), 100Hungarian army, 73, 74, 75, 76, 78,

79–80; Chetniks and, 73; Partisans and, 73; reprisals and, 73

Hungarian Arrow Cross Party, 79Hungarian General Court Staff in

Vojvodina, 77Hungarian Home Guard, 79Hungarians, 51, 59, 60, 71, 83, 99;

Arbeitsjuden, 286; and Arrow Cross Party, 78, 80; from Bukovina, 77; and Chetniks, 72, 73; and Mihailovic, 83; and Nedic, 83; per cent in Partisans, 207; pictures of the dead, 74; as second-class citizens in Yugoslavia, 71; and Slovenia, 19; and Vojvodina, 19

Hungary, 1, 3, 4, 52, 70, 71–77, 93, 113, 114, 265; and agreement with Romania, 77; and Arrow Cross Party, 78, 80; and culture of remembrance, 84; discourses of responsibility, 84; educational institutions in, 81; and enforced Magyarization, 4; and ethnic German organizations, 81; and expulsion of Serbs, 4; and Habsburg monarchy, 70; Home Guard in, 79; and human shields, 79; Jews in, 113, 114; and liberation war of 1848–49, 71; mass killings in, 85; and Matica Srpska, 81; and multi-ethnic Parliament, 81; Partisan resistance in, 77; persecution of war crimes and, 84–85; Revolution of 1956 in, 85; and Serbian military settlers, 71–72, 75; and Serbs, 81–82; Tibor Cseres book in, 85–86; and Vojvodina, 71, 72; and wartime Croat relationship, 81

‘icons of annihilation’, 74ICTY. See International Criminal

Tribunal for the former Yugoslaviaideology, 266–267; conspiracies and,

258; ethnocentric, 258; and media, 266–267; National Socialist, 78; uses for, 260

incarceration, 36; of civilian population, 36

Independent State of Croatia (Nezavisna Država Hrvatska, NDH), 35, 36, 56, 72, 113, 114, 161, 162, 164, 206–207, 210, 211, 213, 216, 217, 225, 227, 232; annexation by Italy, 175; and banning of Serbian Orthodox Church, 176, 178; and borders with Vojvodina, 216; and capitulation of Italy, 186; and Chetnik collaboration, 7, 162, 164; and Chetniks, 189; and Communist Party of Croatia, 207; and Communist Party of Yugoslavia, 206; and Croatian Home Guard, 180, 184; and Croatian Ministry of the Interior, 189; and delegates to Second AVNOJ, 212; and extermination of Jews, 1, 113, 114; and extermination of Serbs, 1; and fear-induced conversions, 176; and financial compensation to Serbs, 181; and frustration with German supplies sent to Chetniks, 188–189; and incorporation of Bosnia, 206–207; and international court, 241; and Italian forces, 162, 163; and Jasenovac, 229–230, 231; and killing of clergy, 176; and Marxism, 203; and mass executions of Serbs, 176; and Ministry of the Interior, 181; and Nedic agreement, 21; and Neubacher as enemy of the state, 35; and Orthodox workers sent to Germany, 180–181; and Pavelic, 25; and Peric, 178; and Poland, 226; and population transfers, 157; as powerhouse of Partisans, 207; and resettlement of Serbs from, 175–176; sabotage and, 207; and


Independent State of Croatia (Nezavisna Država Hrvatska, NDH) – continued

Serbian hegemony, 206; and Serbian teachers, 183; Serbs from, 7, 202; and Serb uprising, 177; Srem and, 113; and Tanner, 237; territory of, 175; and urban proletariat, 207; and Ustaša, 162, 164, 165, 175, 226; and wartime relationship with Hungary, 81; western, 163

individualism, 26, 285Initial General National Liberation

Council for Vojvodina, 215Institute for Contemporary History

(Institut za savremenu istoriju), 110, 114, 121

Institute for the Croatian Workers’ Movement, 229; Brušic and, 229; Tudman and, 229–230

Institute for the New History of Serbia (Institut za noviju istoriju Srbije, INIS), 274

Institut za noviju istoriju Srbije (INIS). See Institute for the New History of Serbia

Institut za savremenu istoriju. See Institute for Contemporary History

International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), 270

internationalism, 50, 97, 98International Jew, The, 138; and

Vukovar, 216International Organization of

Migration, 58intolerance, religious, 134Islam, 179; and fear-induced

conversions, 176; and Poglavnik, 178Istria, 157Italians, 7, 46, 51, 99, 162, 164,

252–253; and concentration camps, 226; and cooperation with Chetniks, 162, 178, 185; and cooperation with Serb nationalists, 162; mass uprisings and, 162; and military internees, 61; and NDH, 163; as prisoners of war, 46, 51; and Trifunovic-Bircanin, 7, 164; withdrawal from Croatia, 185, 186

Italy (Fascist), 1–2, 93, 115, 162, 164, 183; in Albania, 19; annexation of parts of Croatia, 175; capitulation of, 211, 213; and Ðuljic, 7; Jews in, 113; Kingdom of, 162, 175, 186; and Mihailovic, 1–2; occupation forces of, 7, 19, 162; and plans for Croatia, 177–178; and Serb uprising, 177; surrender of, 161

Jabuka, 119Jajinci, 121Jasenovac concentration camp, 7, 8,

114, 229, 288; aerial photographs of, 232; and Against Forgetting and Taboos, 233; and anthropological method, 232, 237; and anti-fascists, 237; and ‘the Auschwitz lie’, 234; and Bosniaks, 237; Brdar, 235–236; Bulajic and, 231; and Bulatovic, 8, 232, 233; and Bušic numbers, 229, 230; Camp No. V (women), 226; and Camp No. III, 226; Camp Sisak (children), 226, 236; Ciglana, the Brickwork, 226; and communists, 237; and court ban on book, 235; Croats in, 8, 227, 233, 237, 289; death estimates (1945), 227; death estimates (1959), 227, 229; debates over, 241; and Dedijer, 233; demographic trends and, 228; and destruction of archives, 227; dismantling of, 239; documentation and, 229; and Donija Gradina, 226; and Drakulic, 234; Draškovic and, 233; duration of, 227; emigration and, 228; The Establishment of the Jasenovac Myth, 234–235; ethnicity of prisoners, 227, 234; executions at, 226; findings of the Yugoslav State Commission, 8; as genocide, 237; and Institute for Croatian Workers’ Movement, 229; In the Jasenovac Purgatory and Hell, 235; Jasenovac and the Holocaust in Yugoslavia, 236; Jasenovac Martyrdom, 236; and Jasenovac Research Institute (USA), 233; and Jovan (Metropolitan of Zagreb),


237; and Jurcevic, 234–235; as a labour camp, 234, 236, 241; and Lah numbers, 229, 231; Memorial Centre at, 8; and methods of execution and torture at Jasenovac, 235–236; and Miliša book, 235; and multiplication/addition method, 232; museum at, 239–240; natality and, 228; and NDH, 227, 229–230, 231; network at, 226; and NIN, 8; in 1990 war zone, 239; number of dead at, 225, 227–228; numbers killed at, 8; Pecaric and, 231; plotting against Serbs while in concentration camps, 230; and political dissidents, 237; and population survey (1964), 229; post-1995 museum, 240; representations about, 228, 229; and Roma, 225, 227, 234, 237; sculpture at, 239; and Serbs, 227, 229, 234, 236, 237, 289; and Stara Gradiška, 229; and subtraction method, 232; and Terzic, 232–233; and Tito era, 227–228; and Tudman, 225, 229–230, 231, 234; and Tudman figures, 230–231; and Union of Anti-Fascist Fighters of Croatia, 239; and Ustaše, 225, 229, 240; and Žerjavic numbers, 229, 231, 232

Jasenovac Memorial Centre, 8, 225Jasenovac Memorial Council, 240Jasenovac Memorial Society, 237Jasenovac Research Institute (USA),

233–234; and Fourth International Conference of, 241; and lobbying of, 233–234; and methods of execution, 235–236; and New York City conference, 223, 234, 236

Jewish Claims Conference, 59Jewish Community Centre (Belgrade),

105‘Jewish Question’, the, 122Jews, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 29, 75, 76, 78, 79,

80, 82, 94, 111, 117, 209, 210, 225, 233, 241, 286; anti-communism and, 286; anti-Semitism and, 286; as Arbeitsjuden, 51–52, 59; and Ashkenazim, 113; and Auschwitz,

2, 83, 114, 225; in Backa, 114; from Bácska, 83; and Banjica camp, 29; and Belgrade Old Fair Grounds, 93, 101, 120; blackmail of, 114; and book Jews in Serbia, 117; and Bor mine, 48; and Bulajic, 231; businesses of, 116; and bus riding, 5; Byford and, 5; children of, 121, 236; and Community Centre in Belgrade, 105; and comparison with Serbs, 111; and confiscation of property, 48; and death of Christ, 97; deportation of, 75, 76, 118; and Deutsche Bank, 96; dismissal of professors, 28; Dodik and, 239; and employment, 95–96, 97; and equated with communists, 121–122; and Final Solution, 112, 119; and forced labour, 76, 114; freedom of movement, 116; and German policy, 112; and ghettos, 94; and Harold Turner, 114; and Henry Ford, 136; and Hungarian Arbeitsjuden, 286; indifference in screening, 120–121; at Jasenovac, 7, 8, 225, 234, 236; and Jewish Claims Conference, 59; and the ‘Jewish Question’, 122; journals, 136; in Kosovo, 114, 115; Ljotic and, 139; and ‘Losener principle’, 116; mass internment of, 114, 118; and ‘murder’ of Christ, 136; and Naša rec, 228; and Nedic, 4, 5, 39; numbers killed in Serbia, 29; and Organization Todt, 49, 51–52, 59; pauperization of, 116; Pintar and, 5; plots by, 5; plotting against the Serbs while in concentration camps, 230; and population killed, 29; and Pregled crkve eparhije žicke, 136; in Priština, 115; and radios, 5; regulation of lives, 116; representative bodies in Belgrade, 118; as responsible for collapse of Yugoslavia, 97; responsible for French Revolution, 97; and restrictive quotas, 286; and retaliatory quotas, 118, 123; and retraditionalization of Serbia, 5; and Roman Catholic Church, 135–136; from Šabac, 118, 119, 120, 121; and


Jews – continued Sava Celebration, 5; at Semlin, 226;

Sephardim, 113; in Serbia, 110–111, 113, 114, 287; and Serbian Orthodox Church, 135–136; and The Serbian People in the Talons of the Jews, 29, 117; shooting of, 119, 120; social exclusion of, 116; taxes and, 74; and telephone service, 5, 97; in Temerin, 79; and Topovska Šupa camp, 29, 118, 119, 121; and Treblinka, 114; and Tudman, 230; and university enrollment, 4–5; and Ustaše, 114, 225; and Velimirovic, 135, 139, 147–148; and Vojvodina, 76; and where murdered, 111, 112–113; women, 121; and World Jewish Conspiracy, 231; yellow arm bands and, 116; in Yugoslavia, 95

Jews in Serbia, 117journalism, 271–272; and apologetic

reporting, 272; and feuilletons, 272; and memory incorporation, 271–272; and sensationalism, 272; and tabloidization, 272

Judenlager Semlin. See Belgrade Old Fair; Semlin Judenlager

Jugoslovenska vojska u otadžbini. See Yugoslav Army of the Fatherland

Kalemegdan, 99Kamenez-Podolskij, 77Kingdom of Italy. See ItalyKingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes,

4, 46, 70, 113, 203; and Chetnik plans, 177; fall of, 176; and Greater Serbia, 177, 189; Jews in, 113; mining and, 46; and 1941 invasion of, 175; re-establishment of, 195; and scattering of weapons, 176; Ustaše perceptions of, 175; and Versailles Treaty, 203

Kingdom of Yugoslavia. See Yugoslavia, Kingdom of

Kitzbühel, 38, 146The Knife, 249Knin, 163, 164, 183, 184, 185, 186Knin Krajina, 217Kolarac National University, 99Komitacsi movement, 71kondak, 129

Kordun, 157, 176, 217Kosovo, 18, 19, 27, 114, 115, 135, 207,

216, 219, 261, 269–270; battle of, 27; Jews in, 115; mythology of, 208

Kosovo-Metohija, 214, 216, 252Kosovo-Metohija Oblast, 219Kosovska Mitrovica, 115; Jews in, 115Kostolac, 48KPJ (Komunisticka Partija Jugoslavije).

See Communist Party of YugoslaviaKraft durch Freude, 99Kragujevac, 17, 120; and massacre, 120Krajina, 226Kraljevo, 120Kroatische Kampfgemeinschaften. See

Croatian Combat UnitsKruševac, 37

Law of Rehabilitation (17 April 2006), 104. See also rehabilitation

Law on Rights of Combat Warriors, War Invalids and Their Families (Serbia, December 2004), 155

League of Anti-Fascists of Serbia, 6League of Communists of Croatia,

229–230; Central Committee of, 229–230

Leningrad, 24liberalism, 26, 39, 94Liberators’ Cemetery (Belgrade), 262Libertyville, 146Lika, 157, 162, 163, 176, 177, 183,

185, 186, 192, 217, 253Lisicji Potok, 6Ljotic Zbor. See ZborLjubomir Theatre, 100Ljubostinje, 143London, 180, 227Losener principle, 116Luftwaffe, 19

Macedonia, 7, 19, 24, 58, 137, 157, 203, 204, 207, 212, 213, 214, 219, 252

Macedonians, 206, 207, 212, 214magazines, 136, 139; Balkan, 95;

Hrišcanska zajednica, 136, 139; NIN, 8; Novi Balkan, 95; Signal, 117

Magyarization, 4, 19Main Directorate for Public Order and

Security, 189; and Chetniks, 189


‘Man of Bezdán, The’ (Titoist Atrocities in Vojvodina 1944–1945: Vendetta in Bácska), 86

‘March on the River Drina’, 262Marxism, 39masons. See freemasonsmassacres, 78, 120, 162; and

Kragujevac, 120; and Kraljevo, 120; in Vojvodina, 78

mass graves, 119, 274materialism, 39, 142Matica Srpska, 81Mauthausen, 83media, 136, 287, 290; and American

Legion of Honor, 274; and Charles de Gaulle medal, 274; derivation of meaning from, 267; and feuilletons, 272; and historical revisionism, 266; and ideology, 266–267; and Jews, 136; and ‘map of meanings’, 266–267; and memory, 271; and Mihailovic, 269, 272, 273, 274; and Nedic, 269, 272, 276; and sensationalism, 272; and tattoo, 275; and use for rehabilitation

Mein Kampf, 230Melbourne, 104memory. See collective memory;

politics of memory; social memory

Middle Ages, 27; and Nedic, 27; Serbian Scene, 99

Military Economic Staff for the South-East (Wehrwirtschaftsstab), 51

military settlers (dobro voljaci, Dobrovoljaci), 71–72, 76, 77; in Bácska, 75; Serbs used as in Hungary, 71–72, 75

‘Miner in Socialist Yugoslavia, The’, 56–57

Mines de Bor. See Bor Mine Companymining, 44; Bor and, 4; of copper

ore, 44; and foreign capital, 46–47; Partisans and, 21; and prisoners of war, 46–47; Trepca and, 19

Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Serbia, 268

Ministry of the Diaspora, 276; and Draškovic, 276

Ministry of Education, 109, 289

Ministry for Education and Religion, 28; and Maleš, 28; and Milojevic, 28; and Radovanovic, 28

Ministry of the Interior, 50, 116, 118, 189

mobile gas vans, 114, 115, 121, 122; and rumours of, 122

modernity, 134modernization, 99monastery 143; at Ljubostinja, 143; at

Vojlovica, 143Montenegrins, 75, 194–195, 201, 202,

206, 207, 212, 214; at Jasenovac, 241; Partisan members from, 212; and supplies for Partisans, 202

Montenegro, 7, 19, 35, 36, 58, 157, 194, 195, 203, 204, 210, 211, 212, 213, 215, 216, 231; Chetniks in, 211; Historical Museum of Montenegro, 8, 232; and Montenegrin People’s Army, 195

Moscow, 2, 24, 77, 180, 182, 214‘Mother of Serbs’, 120Mozsor, 80Mur river, 70, 71, 76, 81Museum of Victims of Genocide

(Belgrade), 230, 231, 241, 289; and Bulajic, 230–231

Muslims, 190, 191, 194, 202, 207, 209, 211, 213, 217, 239; in Bosnia-Herzegovina, 175; in Partisans, 177; and Srebrenica, 239; and support for Partisans, 202; and Ustaša, 175

myth of martyrdom, 148

Narodnooslobodilacka vojska Jugoslavije. See Partisans

Naša borba, 117Naša rec, 228National Front of Yugoslavia, 97nationalism, 103, 109, 128–129, 134,

162, 266, 269; after assassination of Djindjic, 269; Christian, 140, 141; evangelical, 137; and historical revisionism, 266; and Miloševic, 267, 269; Nazi collaborators, 265; and peasants, 26; rehabilitation of, 265; in Serbia, 162; and Serbian Orthodox Church, 5; and Velimirovic, 128–129, 134


National Labour Service for the Reconstruction of Serbia, 49, 60

National Question, the, 201, 202, 203National Socialist ideology, 78National Theatre. See Serbian National

TheatreNATO 58; bombing of Serbia, 58Nazis, 103, 104, 110, 113, 115, 123,

124, 141, 249, 275; appeasement and, 109; and arrest of Patriarch Dozic, 141; collaboration with, 110; and magazine Signal, 117; Nazi Department of Propaganda in Serbia (Propaganda-Abteilung Serbia), 117; and ‘shield collaboration’, 110

NDH (Nezavisna Država Hrvatska). See Independent State of Croatia

Nedicites, 214, 217Nemanjic dynasty, 134newspapers, 4, 5, 8–9, 117, 129, 138;

Blic, 272; Danas, 272; feuilletons, 272; Glas javnosti, 4, 272; and grave of Mihailovic, 8–9; Hrvatski narod, 180; and memory, 271–272; Naša borba, 117; Nova pošta, 81; Novi list, 240; Novo vreme, 117, 276; Obnova, 117, 276; Official Gazette, 39; Oslobodenje, 129; and Politika, 5; and rehabilitation of Mihailovic, 8–9; Republika, 272; Službene novine, 39; Srpska rec, 269; Srpski narod, 117; tabloidization of, 272; Vecernje novosti, 8, 9, 272, 273, 274; Vesti, 6; Vreme, 95, 272; Žicki Blagovesnik, 138

New York City, 233, 234Nezavisna Država Hrvatska. See

Independent State of CroatiaNIN, 8; and Jasenovac, 8Niš, 21Niš Municipal Court, 262ništaci. See communistsNjegoš’s Religion, 131NOP. See People’s Liberation

MovementNorth Africa, 36Norway, 1Nova Pazar, 216Nova pošta, 81Novi Balkan, 95

Novi list, 240Novi Sad. See Újvidék, 96Novo vreme, 117, 276; and Nedic, 27

Óbecse, 78, 79Obilic, 208Oblast People’s Liberation Council for

Kosovo-Metohija Oblasts, 216Obnova, 23, 117, 276; and Nedic plan,

23, 276October Revolution, 57Odeljenje za zaštitu naroda. See

Department for the Protection of the People

Official Gazette (Službene novine), 39Ohrid, 5, 132, 133100 Outstanding (Greatest) Serbs, 8,

110, 269; and Nedic, 8, 110, 269On False and True Serbdom, 217Operation Flash, 211, 239–240Operation Storm, 37Operation Weiss (Third Enemy

Offensive), 211Opšte jugoslovensko bankarsko društvo.

See Deutsche BankOrganization for Security and Co-

operation in Europe (OSCE), 111organizations, corporativist, 49; and

Nedic, 49Organization Todt, 49, 50–51orphans, 82Orthodox Church. See Croatian

Orthodox Church; Russian Orthodox Church; Serbian Orthodox Church

Orthodoxy (Eastern), 4; and fascism, 94; and Hungary, 81; and religious customs for political purposes, 98; and Slava, 98; and the unity of the nation, 98;

OSCE. See Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

Oslobodenje, 129Ottoman Empire, 93; and taxes, 71OZNA. See Department for the

Protection of the People

Palestine, 113pan-humanism, 134


para-historiography, 263Partisan (Belgrade basketball club), 275Partisandom, 50Partisans (Narodnooslobodilacka vojska

Jugoslavije, People’s Liberation Army of Yugoslavia), 4, 35, 37, 48, 49, 54, 60, 72, 74, 78, 79, 82, 83, 120, 138, 142, 155, 158, 161, 163, 165, 182, 185, 186, 201, 202, 206, 207, 208, 251–252, 254–260, 261, 270, 271, 276; and Acimovic, 21; administration of units sent to Serbia, 214; all-Yugoslav 1st Proletarian Division (Partisan), 214; all-Yugoslav 2nd Proletarian Division (Partisan), 214; and anti-fascist struggle, 254, 267; arrival at Jasenovac, 227; and Axis attack on USSR, 77; battle of Sutjeska, 212; blockade of, 161; in Bosnia, 210; Central Committee of, 215, 216; and changing of facts, 251–252; and Chetniks, 6, 7, 159, 161, 163, 211–212; Chief Operational Staff of, 211; collapse of Užice Republic, 209; and Communist Party of Yugoslavia, 205; and comparative strength in 1944, 213; and control of mines, 49; and Country Anti-Fascist Councils, 213, 215; in Croatia, 209; demonization of, 279; and Dinic plan, 24; and entry into Serbia (1944), 253; and equated with Chetniks, 155, 250; and ethnic Croats, 177; and ethnic Serbs, 177, 205, 207; and expelled to Bosnia, 252; first armed rebellion of, 48; and freemasonry, 73; and General Staff in Serbia, 214; and German forces, 213; growth of, 119; and history textbooks, 109; insignia of, 207; insurgency of, 110; and ‘left errors’ in Herzegovina, 210; Jewish members of, 115; of Korzara, 208; and Kraljevo communists, 208; leadership of, 210; and Medvedev visit, 262; and Mihailovic, 29; as multi-national force in Bosnia, 209; and NDH, 177, 207; and Nedic, 4, 23, 27; and 1944 Mihailovic-Nedic

agreement, 30–31; non-Serb, 214–215; and paradox of victory, 219; and Partisan myth, 249; portrayed as fanatics, 109–110; and reorganization in 1945, 215; and reprisals, 25, 26, 27; and resistance, 21; and resistance in Hungary, 77; and retreat from Serbia, 210; sabotage by, 48, 49; and Serbian Orthodox Church, 138; and Serbian Volunteer Corps, 138; and ‘Shock’ units, 211; Slovenian, 145; and split with Chetniks, 185; suppression of, 276; Supreme Staff of, 214, 215; and Tito, 6; and 2004 Serbian law, 250, 261, 266; units of, 214; and Ustaša, 7; and Užice Republic, 36, 208, 209, 252; in Vojvodina, 3, 4; as working against the Serbs, 252

Partisan Užice Republic, 36, 208, 209, 252

peasantry, 26–27, 39, 98, 285–286; and Kluic, 26; and Nedic, 26, 27, 39; and theatre, 99; and village zadruga, 39

Pennsylvania, 146People’s Liberation Movement (NOP),

205, 207–208, 211, 217People’s Liberation Movement of

Serbia, 212People’s Liberation Struggle (NOB), 207People’s Liberation War, 201People’s Republic of Bosnia-

Herzegovina, 219People’s Republic of Croatia, 219People’s Republic of Macedonia, 219People’s Republic of Montenegro, 219People’s Republic of Serbia, 219; and

autonomous provinces, 219People’s Republic of Slovenia, 219photographs, 79; alteration of, 79pilgrimage, 98; and art, 98; as

patriotic, 98Pirot, 114Plenipotentiary for the Economy in

Serbia, 48pogroms, 117Poland, 118, 226; and NDH, 226Poles, 51; and prisoners of war, 61


politics of memory, 270, 276; official, 270, 276

Politika, 5, 261; and Bulatovic, 6; and burial place of Mihailovic, 6; and historical archives, 5; and Jovanovic, 110; and Prpa, 5

Porcupine. See Serbian Privileged Theatreprecani, 202Pregled crkve eparhije žicke, 136Prinz Eugen Bridge, 59prisoners of war, 36, 74, 286; and

Böhme, 36; and Hungarian army, 74; Italians as, 46, 51; and mining, 46; Russians as, 46, 51, 286; Serbs as, 46

Priština, 115; Jews in, 115private space(s), 98, 267Prizren, 133propaganda, 27, 37, 38, 95, 97,

98, 101, 117, 146, 287; anti-communism and, 146; anti-Jewish, 287; and anti-Semitism, 95, 97, 98, 112; and art, 98, 101; and comedy, 100, 104; and equating Jews and communists, 121–122; and eugenics, 28; and exhibitions, 98, 100–101; and films, 98; and German language, 28; and Nazi department in Serbia, 117; and Nedic, 27, 37, 38; and NOP, 207–208; and radio, 100; and Serbian Cultural Plan, 28; and Serbian nationalists, 207; and ‘The Serbian People in the Talons of the Jews’, 29; and spelling reform, 27; and survival of the Serbian nation, 122; and theatre, 5, 98, 100

Propaganda-Abteilung Serbia. See Nazi Department of Propaganda in Serbia

Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, 93

Protestantism, 131Protocols of the Elders of Zion, 136public space(s), 94, 98, 104; and jokes,

100

quotas, restrictive, 286quotas, retaliatory, 118, 123

race, politics of, 28, 76, 98, 135Radio Free Europe, 5, 111Rakovica monastery, 131, 141Raška, 133Ravna Gora meetings, 268, 273, 274;

and Draškovic, 268Ravna Gora Movement (Ravnogorski

pokret), 155, 268, 274; equated with Mihailovic’s Chetniks, 155

Ravnogorski pokret. See Ravna Gora Movement

Reader for Young Children, 249realpolitik, 142Red Army, 83, 213, 214, 216, 227,

239, 249, 260, 261Red Cross, 58refugees, 3, 33, 110; and Nedic, 33;

Serbian, 3, 110rehabilitation, 8; of Cvetovic, 262,

271; of fascists, 265; and indirect rehabilitation, 266; and Lazic, 8; and von Meyszner, 24, 33; of Mihailovic, 8, 271; and Miloševic, 8; of Nazi collaborators, 265; of Nedic, 8, 255, 266, 271; and Neubacher, 34, 35; and racism, 135; religion, 134, 135; reprisals, 24, 33, 34, 35; secular, 134–135; of Vasic, 271

Rehabilitation Act of 2006, 266relativism, ideological, 104remembrance, culture of, 84; in

Federal Republic of Germany, 84; in Hungary, 84; in Serbia, 86

reparations, 55, 228, 229; and Association for the Victims of the Second World War, 58; to Bosnians, 58; to Croatians, 58; and German Foundation for the Compensation of Forced Labour, 57–58; to Macedonians, 58; to Montenegrins, 58; and Republika Srpska, 58; to Serbs, 58; to Slovenes, 58

reporting, 272reprisals, 116; and Losener principle,

116Republic of Serbia (Republika srpska),

58, 239, 241, 289; and Mihailovic, 155; politics in, 155


Republika, 272Republika srpska. See Republic of

Serbiaresistance movement, 278; and

Mihailovic, 278retaliations, 118; and executions, 114;

and quotas, 118, 123‘return to history’, 265, 267revisionism, historical, 17, 266, 290;

and change in state holidays, 245, 249, 261; and change of street names, 249, 262; and conspiracy against the Serbian people, 257; and Draškovic, 249; and falsification of textbooks, 254–255; and meaning of World War II changed, 256; and media, 266; and Mihailovic, 252; and Milosevic era, 248–249; and monuments, 249; and mythical interpretation of the past, 259; and nationalism, 266; and revisions of revisions, 261–262; and socialist past, 248; and textbooks, 250; and Tito, 252; and war crimes, 255–256; and wartime bombing, 258

rhetoric, patriotic, 270right radicalism, 102Roda Theatre, 100Roma, 75, 97, 114, 116, 119, 179, 233,

237, 239, 241; deportation of, 83; and Dodik, 239; and genocide against, 237; and hostility of Nedic, 39; and Jasenovac, 8, 25, 227, 234, 236, 237

Roman Catholic Church, 82, 178, 190, 191, 238; conversion to, 237; in Croatia, 176; and Croatian Roman Catholic Church, 238; and fear-induced conversions, 176; negative efforts of, 178; Partisans and, 185; priests of, 80; and Ustaše, 176, 178

Romania, 1, 71, 77, 93, 118, 265; and Hungary, 77

Rome, 175, 178royal family: deposition and, 18, 37;

and flight of, 19; and King Petar II; and Nedic, 37; and Prince Lazar, 37; and Prince Paul, 18

Russian Orthodox Church, 131, 135; in exile, 135; and Jewish origins of

communism, 135; and links with Serbian Orthodox Church, 135–136; monasteries of, 131

Russian Protective Corps, 25, 37; and Separate Russian Corps, 25; and White Russian Factory, 25

Russians, 61, 286; at Bor mine, 46; as prisoners of war, 46, 51, 61, 286

Russian Voluntary Corps, 48

Šabac, 118, 119, 120, 121, 128; Jews from 118, 119, 120, 121

sabotage, 114, 117, 120, 123, 207St John the Baptist day, 98St Petersburg, 131St Sava Serbian monastery, Illinois,

146St Tikhon’s Russian monastery,

Pennsylvania, 146Salonika, 18Sandžak, 29, 54, 157, 212, 214, 215,

216; Anti-Fascist Council for the People’s Liberation of Sandžak, 216; and Country Anti-Fascist Council for the People’s Liberation of Sandžak, 215; and nationalism, 138; saints, 136, 137, 138; and Sava, 136, 137, 138

SANU. See Serbian Academy of Sciences and Art

Sarajevo, 176–177, 229Sava river, 93, 121, 226, 232, 241Schliersee resort, 145Scutari, 157SDK. See Serbian Volunteer CorpsSDS. See Serbian State GuardSecond Session of the Anti-Fascist

Council for the People’s Liberation of Yugoslavia (AVNOJ), 54, 212

‘Seljak’ (The Peasant, Kluic), 26–27Semlin Judenlager (Sajmište

concentration camp), 93, 114, 115, 121, 127, 226. See also Belgrade Old Fair

Separate Russian Corps (Das Abgesonderte Russische Korps), 25

Sephardim, 113


Serbia, 58, 93, 94, 103, 110–111, 112, 113, 114, 131, 135; active administration of Holocaust, 111–112, 116; and anti-communism, 122, 248; anti-Semitism in, 113, 116–117; Assembly of, 266; and Austro-Hungarian Empire, 93; and Backa, 114; and bad faith, 2, 3; and Balkan Wars, 132; and Belgrade Old Fair, 93; and Best Actress Award, 114; ‘biological substance’ of, 8; British opinion towards, 132; Bulgarian enmity and, 52; and Bulgarian Zone of Occupation, 24; and Chamber of Labour, 49; and Chetniks, 102; collaboration and, 102, 116; and collective amnesia, 94; Commission for the Investigation of Crimes of the Occupiers and their Supporters, 51, 54; and communists, 20, 117; and confusion of national discourse, 278; conservatives in, 269; and core values of, 277; and culture of remembrance, 86; and debates about World War II, 1–2, 3; and delegation to Auschwitz, 250; and deportations, 50; and desertions to Germans, 217; dominant values after 2000, 269; émigrés and, 104; and eugenics, 28; On False and True Serbdom, 217; and feast day of St John the Baptist, 98; and forced labour, 4; future direction of, 278; and Germans, 29, 118; and Glas javnosti, 4, 8–9; and Government of National Salvation, 22, 71; Great Anti-Fascist People’s Liberation Parliament of Serbia, 216; Great(er) Serb chauvinism, 157, 177, 217; history in, 109; and history textbooks, 2, 8, 109; and the Holocaust, 124; ‘homogeneous’, 156; and homogenization of nation, 265–266; and ‘honest Serb life’, 100; and hunt for gravesite of Mihailovic, 6, 272, 273, 274; and ideological categories in, 286; institutions in, 109; and International Organization of Migration, 58; Jews killed in, 4–5, 29, 110–111, 113, 114; as judenrein,

114; Kingdom of, 71; and Kosovo, 269–270, 271; and labourers, 49; law equating Chetniks and Partisans (2004), 6, 266; and Law on the Rights of Combat Warriors, War Invalids and Their Families (December, 2004), 155; and League of Anti-Fascist Serbs, 6; Military Economic Staff for the South-East, 51; Milosevic years, 3, 58; Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Serbia, 268; Ministry of the Diaspora, 276; Ministry of Education, 109; Ministry of Interior, 116; Ministry of Justice, 276; and ‘Mother of Serbs’, 120; and National Assembly, 32; and national identity, 278; and nationalist press, 249; National Labour Service for the Reconstruction of Serbia, 49; NATO bombing of, 58; and Nazi Propaganda Department in, 117; and Nedic, 2; negative stereotyping of, 58; and new ‘Golden Age’, 247; occupation of, 109, 113; and 100 Outstanding Serbs, 8, 110, 269; as oppressor of Croatia, 175; Organization Todt, 49, 50–51; partition of, 3; Plenipotentiary for the Economy, 48; and politics of memory, 247; and Popovic, 99; and propaganda, 122; and Public Labour Agency, 49; re-agrarianization of, 26; and Rehabilitation Act of 2006, 266; and rehabilitation of Mihailovic, 2, 250, 252, 254, 265, 266, 272, 273, 274; and rehabilitation of Nedic, 255, 266, 271; and resistance to Nazis, 117; and restoration of monarchy, 268; and retaliations, 118; retraditionalization of, 5, 29; and revisionist history, 247; and secret mass graves, 274; and Semlin Judenlager, 114, 115, 121; and Serbian Academy of Sciences and Art, 109; and Serbian Cultural Plan, 27–28; and Serbian Gestapo, 29; and Serbian identity, 248; and Serbian National Assembly, 32; and Serbian National Theatre, 98; The Serbian


People in the Talons/Clutches of the Jews, 29, 117; Serbian State Guard in, 102; and Serbian Union of Labourers, 49; Serbian Volunteer Corps, 102; and slava celebration, 5, 98; Socialist Party of, 277; and socialist past, 248; and ‘Soil and work’, 26; and Special Police, 118; and strength of collaborationist forces, 25; and tango dancing, 93, 94, 104–105; transition of, 270; and 2009 survey, 2; and University of Belgrade in wartime, 28, 35; uprising against Germans and, 175; use of Chetinik insignia in, 268; and Vecernje novosti, 8–9; and VE Remembrance Day, 27; war crimes and, 270; wartime press in, 49–50; wartime representations of, 58; and Yugoslav identity, 248; and Zbor, 138

Serbian Academy of Sciences and Art (SANU), 8, 109, 237, 267, 269; and Committee on the Genocide of the Serbs and other Peoples in Yugoslavia, 237; and historical revisionism, 109; and Ljotic, 109; and One Hundred Greatest Serbs, 110; and rehabilitation of Mihailovic, 109

Serbian Border Guard (Srpska granica straža, SGS), 25

Serbian Cultural Plan (Srpska kulturni plan), 27–28; and biological superiority, 28; and Ministry for Education and Religion, 28; and Nedic, 27–28

Serbian Gestapo, 29Serbian Jolly Afternoon, 100Serbian Liberation Party, 271Serbian Ministry of Education, 250;

and history textbooks, 109; and Nazi appeasement, 109

Serbian National Assembly, 32Serbian National Defense

Organization of Chicago, 6Serbian National Theatre, 98, 99,

100; and Kraft durch Freude, 99; playwrights and, 99; and Popovic, 99; and propaganda, 98, 99; and Serbian Scene magazine, 99; and Starcic, 99

Serbian Orthodox Church, 109, 132, 133, 135–136, 178, 180, 187, 188, 189, 190, 192, 193, 194, 195, 267, 269, 286, 287, 290; anti-Semitism and, 28, 147; Association of Bishops of, 128, 129, 140; banned in Croatia, 176; and Bishop in Branicevo, 140; and Bishop in Žicka, 138; blackmail of, 142; change of names and, 39; and Croatian Orthodox Church, 178–179, 181; and Devotionalist movement, 133; and eugenics, 135; and historical revisionism, 109; and Jasenovac, 237; and links to Russian Orthodox Church, 135–136; and Ljotic, 109, 110, 138–139, 140; and looting by Nazis, 141; and memorandum to Germans about Jasenovac, 227; and memorial service for Nedic, 110; Metropolitan of Skopje, 139; and Miloševic, 109; and murder of clergy, 142; nationalism and, 5; and Nedic, 4, 28; neutrality of, 142; and 1941 Axis Treaty, 141; Patriarchal Council of, 139, 140; and Patriarch Dožic, 139; and Patriarch Pavle, 110; and qualifications of clergy, 131; and racism, 135; and reactionary thought within, 129; and rehabilitation of Mihailovic, 109; renamed in Serbia, 176; seminaries of, 129; and slava celebration, 5; Velimirovic and, 5–6, 128, 146, 147

Serbian Peasant Union State, 99The Serbian People in the Talons/

Clutches of the Jews, 29, 117 Serbian Privileged Theatre

(Porcupine), 100Serbian Radical Party, 268; and Šešelj,

269; and Velika Srbija, 269Serbian Renewal Movement, 268, 275;

and Draškovic, 268, 269, 275; and Mihailovic, 271; and Srpska rec, 269

Serbian Satirical Theatre, 100Serbian Scene magazine (Srpska scena),

99


Serbian State Guard (Srpska državna straža, SDS), 24, 33; and authority over, 32; and clashes with Chetniks, 28–29; and clashes with Partisans, 28–29; and Hitler, 34; and Jonic, 24; and Löhr, 33; and von Meyszner, 24; and strength of, 24–25

Serbian Union of Labourers, 49Serbian Volunteer Command, 25,

251; founding of, 138, 139; and Ljotic, 25, 138, 139; reorganization of, 25; and Todorovic, 139; and Zbor, 139

Serbian Volunteer Corps (Srpski dobrovoljacki korpus, SDK), 8, 25, 29–30, 194; founding of, 25; friction with Belgrade Police, 29; and Ljotic, 29–30; and promises from Hitler to Nedic, 34

Serbian Word newspaper (Srpska rec ), 269Serbs, 3, 46, 70, 71, 75, 79, 80, 201,

233, 237, 241; and confusion about Mihailovic, 2; cooperating with Italians, 162; excluded from Croatian Home Guard, 180; as exploiting Hungarians, 75; genocide against, 237; and the Holocaust, 111; intelligentsia and, 3; at Jasenovac, 225, 227, 229, 234, 236, 237; and Jews, 5; as military settlers in Hungary, 71–72, 75; and NDH, 176; and Nedic, 3; per cent in Partisans, 207; as prisoners of war, 46; as refugees, 3; and suffering of Jews, 111; and völkisch, 72

Sermons under the Mountain, 131SGS. See Serbian Border Guard‘shield collaboration’, 110Šid, 216Signal magazine, 117Simon Wiesenthal Center (Jerusalem),

240Skopje, 18, 139, 141slava celebration, 5, 98Slovakia, 265Slovene Displaced Persons, 61Slovene Home Guard, 53Slovenes, 53, 56, 61, 70, 212, 227; at

Jasenovac, 227; resettlement of, 175

Slovenia, 19, 58, 60, 70, 145, 157, 202, 207, 212; per cent in Partisans, 207; Prekmurje region of, 19; and support for Partisans, 202

Službene novine. See Official GazetteSmederevo, 110, 138social compass, 266–267Socialist Federated Republic of

Yugoslavia (SFRY), 58, 248; and anti-communism, 248; borders of, 218–219; Constitution of, 218; federative basis of, 212; founding of 1943 (Second AVNOJ Session), 212; and 1990s wars, 250; Politburo and, 216; relationship of Country Anti-Fascist Councils and, 213; and sovereignty of republics, 218

Socialist Party of Serbia, 104social memory, 54; as multi-level, 54;

and taboos, 54; and war 54Society for the Truth about the

National Liberation Struggle, 276‘Soil and work’ (Zemlja i rad), 26; and

re-agrarianization of Serbs, 26South Canaan, Pennsylvania, 146South Slavs, 71Spain, 113Spanish, 99Special Police of the City of Belgrade,

29speeches, 4; of Nedic, 4spelling, reform of, 27; and Nedic, 83Split, 164, 188Srbozar Theatre, 100Srebrenica, 239; and Dodik, 239Srem (Srijem), 113, 114, 157, 215,

252, 258Srpska državna straža. See Serbian State

GuardSrpska granicna straža. See Serbian

Border Guard‘Srpska Majka’ (‘Mother of Serbs’), 120Srpska rec. See Serbian WordSrpska scena. See Serbian SceneSrpski dobrovoljacki korpus. See Serbian

Volunteer CorpsSrpski narod newspaper, 117SS (Schutzstaffel), 8, 33, 35, 80, 118,

251; and von Meyszner, 24


Stara Gradiška, 229Strasbourg, 48SUBNOR (veterans’ association), 268, 276Subotica. See SzabadkaSutjeska (battle), 212Switzerland, 130, 145Synod of the Serbian Church, 132Szabadka (Subotica), 73, 74, 80; attack

on, 73; reprisals and, 74

tango dancing, 93, 94, 104–105; and Belgrade Old Fair, 93, 94

tattoo, 273, 275; and basketball, 275, 277–278; and Gurovic, 275, 277–278; and Mihailovic, 273

Tehran conference, 257Teodulija, 134; and Nemanjic dynasty,

134; and racism, 135; as secular religion, 134–135

textbooks, history (Serbia), 2, 8, 17, 86, 109, 111, 155, 247, 270, 288, 289; and conspiracies, 257; democratic transition and, 250; and different meaning of World War II, 256; discrepancies in, 253; and falsification of facts, 254; and Foundation for Publishing Textbooks, 250, 289; and Ljotic, 8, 251; and mythical interpretation of the past, 259; and Nedic, 8, 17, 251; and OSCE, 111; and politics of memory, 247; public criticism of, 256; and reinterpretation of history, 250–251; revisions of, 259; and rewriting of World War II, 251; in Serbia, 2, 8, 109; and ‘Serbian ethnic space’, 252; and Serbian Volunteer Corps, 251; and switching sequences of events, 256–257; and Tito, 8, 83; and wartime Allied bombing, 258; and weak Serbia, strong Yugoslavia idea, 259

theatre, 98, 99, 100; and Artistic Theatre, 99, 100; and Good Kid Theatre, 100; and Kraft durch Freude, 99; and Ljubomir Theatre, 100; as propaganda, 5, 99, 100; and regulation by Germans, 99; and Roda Theatre, 100; and Serbian National

Theatre, 99; and Serbian Privileged Theatre, 100; and Serbian Satirical Theatre, 100; and Srzbozar Theatre, 100; and Theatre of the Union of the Artist, 100; and Vlasta Theatre, 100

Thessalonika front, 262Third Enemy Offensive. See Operation

WeissThird Reich, 95, 112, 175, 180, 181, 189Time magazine, 166Tito–Brandt Agreement (1973), 55, 58;

and Serb reaction to, 58Titoist Atrocities in Vojvodina 1944–1945:

Vendetta in Báscka (‘The Man of Bezdán’), 86

Topovska Šupa camp, 29, 118, 119, 121; Jews and, 118, 119, 121

torture, 235–236traditions, 4, 5; and Nedic, 4, 5;

revival of 4, 5traitors, 53; and Serb Chetniks, 53;

and Ustaše, 53treason, 54Treaty of Eternal Friendship, 72Treblinka, 114Tremerin, 79Trepca mine, 19tricolore, 207Trieste, 157Tripartite Pact, 271Turkey, 93Turks, 26, 248; replaced by

communists as public enemy, 248

Udruženje Dveri. See Association DveriÚjvidék (Novi Sad), 74, 78, 79, 81, 82,

83, 96, 203; and Matica Srpska, 81; telephone service cut, 78

Ukrainians, 61Union of Anti-Fascist Fighters of

Croatia, 239; and Jasenovac, 239unitarist Serbia, 202, 203United Nations, 55, 261University of Belgrade, 28; and

dismissal of professors, 28; and incarceration of professors, 28; and promise to reopen, 35

University of Berne, 130University of Zagreb, 231


uprisings, 162, 175, 176, 177, 180, 206

urban culture, 3, 26, 39, 285; and Judaism, 28–29; and Nedic, 3, 26, 39; Turkish influence over, 26

urban proletariat, 207urban topos, 93USA, 28, 104, 131, 132, 135, 140, 146,

233, 257, 274; armed forces of, 38USSR, 6, 19, 21, 24, 25, 85, 117, 118,

119, 182, 194, 204, 205, 257, 261; Axis attack on, 77; and gulags in, 225; Red Army and, 38; and Volksdeutsche, 25

Ustaša regime, 21, 25, 53, 56, 103, 110, 161, 162, 164, 165, 175, 288; and Adriatic coast, 177–178; and Auschwitz, 225; in Bosnia, 207; and Chetniks, 178; and Communist Party of Yugoslavia, 206; and concentration camps, 226; and Croatian Orthodox Church, 180; and Croatians, 207, 208; in Dalmatia, 183, 188; discipline in, 184; and Dodik, 238–239; and ethnic groups at Jasenovac, 227; and genocidal policies, 237; and genocide, 207, 210, 237; Italian plans for, 177–178; and Jasenovac, 225, 229, 240; and killing of Orthodox clergy, 176, 178; and Kvaternik, 19; massacre of, 239; and mass murders, 226; and murder of Jews, 114; and Mussolini, 175; and myth of genocidal activity, 238; and NDH, 175; and Neubacher, 35; and 1944 clash with Chetniks, 195; and 1941 ceasefire, 182–183; and Pavelic, 19; and Pecaric, 231; and persecution of the Serbs, 35; and Roman Catholic Church, 176, 178; and Russian Orthodox Church, 179; and Serbs in Croatia, 161; Serb uprising against, 210; and Slovenes, 207; supplies for, 175; and suppression of truth, 238; and unwritten plan, 237; and The Ustaša Genocide Atrocities, 237; and Užice Republic, 208, 209

Užice Republic, 208, 209, 252; attacks on by Chetniks, 209, 252

Valjevo, 128, 130Vatican, 135, 235, 236, 237Vatikan i Jasenovac: dokumenti. See The

Yugoslav Auschwitz and the Vatican: The Croatian Massacre of the Serbs During World War II

Vecernje novosti, 8–9, 272, 273, 274; and sensationalism, 272

Velika Srbija, 269Versailles Conference, 95, 203Vertretung der jüdischen Gemeinschaft,

118Veseljaci (comedy theatre), 100Veselo pozorište Gane (comedy

theatre), 100Vesti, 6; and burial site of Mihailovic, 6veterans, 272Vienna, 34, 144, 145, 231Vinkovci, 252Vis, 214Vlasta Theatre, 100Vojlovica, 143Vojni muzej. See Belgrade Military

MuseumVojvodina (Délvidék), 19, 54, 76,

85, 86, 133, 142, 202, 203, 204, 207, 214, 219; and borders with Croatia, 216; and Communist Party of Yugoslavia, 82–83; early history of, 70; and Germans, 142; and Hungarian General Court staff in, 77; and Hungarians from Bukovina, 77; and Initial General National Liberation Council for, 215; invasion by Hungary, 72; and liberation war of 1848–49, 71; and ‘The Man of Bezdán’, 86; marginalization in, 19; mass killings in, 78; and Partisans in, 4; as part of Hungary, 71; and pre-World War II population, 70; resettlement and, 77; and Šid, 216; and Titoist Atrocities in Vojvodina 1944–1945: Vendetta in Báscka, 86; and Volksbund, 83

Volksbund, 83


Volksdeutsche, 25, 113Vreme, 95, 272; and anti-Semitism, 95Vukovar, 216

war, 1; of 1848–49, 71war crimes, 270war criminal, 275; and Croatian

Republic Committee for the Establishment of War Crimes, 227

War Reparations Committee (Paris 1947), 228

war trophies, 74war victim compensation, 82War of Yugoslav Succession (1991–95),

278Wasteland of Historical Reality (Bespuca

povijesne zbiljnosti), 225–226, 230, 231; alleged to be Croatian equivalent of Mein Kampf, 230; and Bulajic, 230, 231; and description of Jasenovac concentration camp, 234; and Drakulic, 234

Wehrmacht, 36, 73, 78, 112, 114, 118, 187, 188, 189, 190, 194, 213; and differences with Hungarian army, 73; insignia and, 191–194

Wehrwirtschaftsstab. See Military Economic Staff for the South-East

Weisrussische Werkschutz. See White Russian Factory Protective Corps

White Russian Factory Protective Corps (Weissrussische Werkschutz), 25

women, 226; and concentration camps, 226; emancipation of, 97–100; and Stara Gradiška, 226

Words to the Serbian People through the Dungeon Window, 136, 147, 148

World War I, 18, 46, 47, 133, 137, 203, 262; and Germany, 47; infrastructure damage and, 46; and Komitasc movement, 71; mining and, 46; and Salonika (Thessaloniki) front, 18; and Serbian terrorist, 71

World War II, 84, 102, 109, 137, 139, 146, 247, 248, 249, 266, 271, 274, 275, 276, 285, 289; and anti-Semitism, 286; and Axis powers, 1, 18; and bad faith, 2, 3; collaboration during, 1;

commemorations of, 249–250; debates over, 1–2, 3, 7–8, 53; different meanings of, 261; disqualification of victors of, 255; and Draskovic, 249; end of, 256; and German historical sources, 44; and German plans for Yugoslavia, 47; and Germany, 1–2; historians of, 276; and historical revisionism, 248, 251, 266; and historiography, 247; and Jasenovac, 289; memories of, 53; and Mihailovic, 1–2, 17; and Miloševic, 268; and Nedic, 269; and Partisan victory, 260; and post-war Serbian society, 53–54; reinterpretation of, 260; reparations and, 55; revision of, 17, 263; role of churches in, 1; scars from, 285; veterans of, 272

xenophobia, 209, 210; and Chetniks, 209

youth, 98, 100; and Kingdom of Yugoslavia, 98; and theatre, 100

Yugoslav Army in the Fatherland (Jugoslovenska vojska u otadžbini), 155, 156, 164; equated with Tito’s Partisans, 155

Yugoslav Auschwitz and the Vatican: The Croatian Massacre of the Serbs During World War II (Vatikan i Jasenovac: dokumenti), 235, 236, 237

Yugoslav Central Press Bureau, 95Yugoslav Constitutional Assembly,

218Yugoslav Government in Exile, 165Yugoslavia, 4, 19, 135, 162, 232, 239,

257, 260, 270, 288; and Axis attack on the USSR, 77; and Communist Party of Yugoslavia, 77, 78, 82–83; communists in, 19; ethnic Germans in, 77, 81; Hitler’s ties with, 95; invasion of, 113; liberation of, 158; and population survey (1964), 229; and post-war cooperation with Hungary, 82; resistance in, 19; and Treaty with Axis (1941), 141


Yugoslavia, Kingdom of, 18, 38, 46, 70, 93, 95–98, 101, 155, 156, 158, 262; air force and, 72; and bombing of Hungary, 72; and exports, 46; and foreign capital, 46; and treatment of Hungarians, 71; and Treaty of Eternal Friendship, 71

Yugoslav Military Archives, 233

Zadar, 252zadruga (autochthonous institution),

39, 94, 98Zagreb, 75, 96, 191, 218, 229, 231,

234, 275Zajecar, 51Zasavica, 119

Zavod za izdavanje udžbenika. See Foundation for Publishing Textbooks

Zbor, 6, 20, 117, 122, 139; and Devotionalists, 139; founding of, 138; German evaluation of, 20; and Ljotic, 21, 138–139; and Nedic´, 22; newspaper of, 21; outlawing of, 140; and Serbian Volunteer Corps, 138; and Velimirovic, 139, 140

Zemlja i rad. See ‘Soil and work’Žica, 5, 132, 135, 138, 141, 143Žicki Blagovesnik, 138Zombor (Sombor), 73, 74, 81, 83;

attack on, 73; reprisals and, 74Zsabja, 78, 79, 80

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