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    The aim of the project Unveiling personal memories on war and detention is to affirm personal memories of all interested witnesses of political events in Croatia and to preserve them from falling into oblivion.Read more

    The methodology which Documenta – Centre for Dealing with the Past uses in collecting personal memories is partially grounded in the basic methodological principles of the oral history method. It has been used since 1948, when the oral history method was accepted in the scientific community as a technique of documenting history and it enables Documenta, as a human rights organization working on the process of dealing...Read more

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    The CroMe project is financed by the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs under Matra Programme: supporting social transition. The Matra programme supports countries in Southeast and Eastern Europe in the transition to a pluralist and democratic society, governed by the rule of law.Read more

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Mišo Mihočević

Petar Mišo Mihočević was born in 1949 in Knin, but he spent his childhood and youth in Dubrovnik. He was educated in Zagreb and abroad. During his career he was the Director of the Dubrovnik Summer Games, and later of the Marin Držić Theatre. At the beginning of the war in Dubrovnik he started working with representatives of the UN in Dubrovnik. Within the framework of activities involving the Command of the southern battlefield, he was a liaison officer, translator and negotiator. He witnessed human suffering during and after the siege of Dubrovnik. He was in Dubrovnik at the end of the war, and he still lives there today.

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Family origin Childhood and education JNA [Yugoslav National Army] Attitude towards ideology Belonging to Dubrovnik Attitude towards the Serbs Indifference to politics Awareness of the possibility of war Beginning of the war in Dubrovnik Liaison officer and a translator Hotel "Argentina" Negotiations The siege of Dubrovnik Foreign delegations visiting Dubrovnik during the siege New Year's concert Croatian chequerboard on the forehead Liberation of Mokošica Water supply of Herceg Novi ICTY Certain notions from war
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