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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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Mario Curić

Mario Curić

Mario Curić was born in 1966 in Dubrovnik. His family came to the Dubrovnik area from eastern Herzegovina in the 1960s....

Metodije Prkačin

Metodije Prkačin

Metodije Prkačin was born in 1947 on the Pelješac peninsula. His family comes from Herzegovina: in 1905 they moved to...

Robert Hausvička

Robert Hausvička

Robert Hausvička was born in 1968 in Dubrovnik, in a family of Czech origin. He spent his childhood and youth in...

Marija Lukšić

Marija Lukšić

Marija Lukšić was born in 1951 in Dubrovnik, in a family that comes from Herzegovina. At the beginning of the war in...

Nera Vrkaš

Nera Vrkaš

Nera Vrkaš was born in 1954 in Makarska. Members of her family participated in the Movement of National Liberation....

Luko Piplica

Luko Piplica

Luko Piplica was born in 1970 in Dubrovnik. His family comes from Cavtat where he has also spent his whole life. Until...

Luko Brailo

Luko Brailo

Luko Brailo was born in 1950 in Dubrovnik. After studying economics he got a job at Dubrovački vjesnik, where his...

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