Books_of_Jeremiah

Books_of_Jeremiah, 12 days ago to croatia

Discover the testimony of 19-year-old Ustaša, Joso Orešković, detailing his participation in the events at the Slana camp on Pag Island, #Croatia during World War II.

#history #WWII #WW2 #genocide #holocaust #shoah @historikerinnen
https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/testimony-slana-extermination-camp-pag/

Books_of_Jeremiah, 19 days ago to history

Back to the diplomatic #archives with you!

#history #WWI #Serbia @historikerinnen

https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/serbian-blue-book-1914-iv/

Books_of_Jeremiah, 26 days ago to serbia

Early in the morning on the 24th March 1914 two trains arrived at the Railway station in #Belgrade carrying the first generation of recruits from the newly liberated regions, Old #Serbia and Southern Serbia. After the official reception, the recruits headed via central city streets towards the barracks in the Upper Town of Kalemegdan Fortress.

Courtesy of Jugoslovenska Kinoteka (#Yugoslav #Film #Archive)

#Balkan #WWI #history @historikerinnen

https://vimeo.com/229790227

Books_of_Jeremiah, 29 days ago to historikerinnen

Courtesy of the #Museum of the Revolution of the Peoples of #Yugoslavia, inventory numbers: 6331, 6339, 6343, 6359 and 6360. The #photos were bought from Vojin Đorđević from #Belgrade on 26.01.1965.

After the capture of Yugoslavia in April of 1941, the #medieval #Smederevo #Fortress was designated as the storehouse for the captured equipment, ammunition, weapons and petrol of the Royal Yugoslav Army, which was to be used in the attack on the USSR. 🔽

@historikerinnen

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Books_of_Jeremiah, 30 days ago to serbia

#OTD in 1911, the Unification or Death secret society (aka the Black Hand) was formed.

https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/the-constitution-of-ujedinjenje-ili-smrt-unification-or-death-1911/

#WWI #Serbia @historikerinnen

Books_of_Jeremiah, 1 month ago to Catholic

A 1969 letter from a Papal envoy to Vladika Danilo of Montenegro and the Littoral, with an offer of rewards for the removal of Njegoš's chapel and remains and replacing them with a big mausoleum which would house the remains of a Montenegrin woman (who would be canonised).

#Montenegro #Catholic #Orthodox #Serb #religion #politics @historikerinnen

https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/letter-vladika-danilo/

Books_of_Jeremiah, 1 month ago to anime_titties

OG from the #archives! Two letters from 1890 by #Serbian consul Luka Marinković in Priština (#Kosovo Vilayet, #Ottoman Empire at the time) about the closure of Serbian schools in the province.

#diplomacy #19cstudies @historikerinnen

https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/serbian-schools-kosovo-1890/

Books_of_Jeremiah, 1 month ago to serbia

A group of #Serbs from #Bosnia and #Herzegovina, interned in the #Arad Fortress #concentration #camp, 1914/15. Courtesy of the National Library of Serbia.

More about the camp and conditions here: https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/the-pomor-of-serb-pows-and-civilians-1914-1918-arad-fortress/

Courtesy of the National #Library of #Serbia.

#history #WWI #AustriaHungary #concentrationcamp #library #archives #postcard #photograph @historikerinnen
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Books_of_Jeremiah, 1 month ago to history

Continuing with diplomatic cables about the July Crisis: https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/serbian-blue-book-1914-iii/

The OG 1914 publication of #Serbian Foreign Ministry's communications between #Belgrade and the diplomats abroad.

Vol. 3

#history #WWI @historikerinnen

Books_of_Jeremiah, 1 month ago to serbia

Mr. Paton moves quickly between Aleksinac and Ćuprija. Moving up and down the valleys from Mitrovica down the Toplica and South Morava rivers.

#Serbia #travelogue #XIXcentury #Ottoman #History @historikerinnen

https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/servia-youngest-member-european-family-1845-xxi/

Books_of_Jeremiah, 1 month ago to movies

Battle of Žedilovo Ridge during the Second Balkan War, footage from 10-11 July 1913. Restored footage from the Yugoslav Film Archive (Jugoslovenska Kinoteka).

#film #Serbia #Bulgaria #Balkans #war

@historikerinnen

https://vimeo.com/229791123

Books_of_Jeremiah, 1 month ago to history

An interesting paper about the echoes of #Serbian #medieval #history and how it interplays with the later #migration events between #Herzegovina and western #Serbia.

https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/vlatko-vukovic-army-communion/

@historikerinnen

Books_of_Jeremiah, 2 months ago to history

Translation of the royal charter from 1382 issued by Stefan Tvrtko I, by the grace of God, King of #Serbs and #Bosnia and Primorje to #Dubrovnik, confirming their salt-trading monopoly.

#history #medieval @historikerinnen

https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/charter-tvrtko-dubrovnik-ragusa-republic-1382/

Books_of_Jeremiah, 2 months ago to history

For all those who love diplomatic cables: https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/serbian-blue-book-1914-ii/

The OG 1914 publication of #Serbian Foreign Ministry's communications between #Belgrade and the diplomats abroad about the July Crisis.

#history #WWI @historikerinnen @histodons

Books_of_Jeremiah, 2 months ago to linguistics

An interesting paper on what you can find digging through the #archives of the ecclesiastic institutions. Especially seeing how the information on the #language spoken by a population/#ethnicity was not being gathered in the censuses of the time.

#Serbia #Romania #Austria #Hungary #history #19thcentury
@HistoriaGames @histodons

https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/vlachs-census-metropolitanate-karlovci-1821-arad-timisoara-vrsac/

Books_of_Jeremiah, 2 months ago to history

New York Tribune reporting on the First Balkan War.

#history #Albania #Serbia #press

@histodons @historikerinnen

https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/new-york-tribune-1912-first-balkan-war/

Books_of_Jeremiah, 3 months ago to history

Originally published in 1914, the Blue Book is a copy of #Serbian diplomatic cables concerning the #Sarajevo assassination and the 1914 July Crisis.

#WWI #history
@historikerinnen
@histodon

https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/the-serbian-blue-book-1914-i/

Books_of_Jeremiah, 3 months ago to histodon

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Courtesy of the Museum of the Revolution of the Peoples of #Yugoslavia, inventory number III - 16627

Translation:

Profit table per prisoner in SS #concentration #camps

#Profit calculation

Average income per prisoner RM 6.00

Provision for food cost RM 0.60

Average lifespan:

9 months - (270 days) X RM 5.3 RM 1431.00

Provision for clothes amortisation RM 0.1

Earning from rational utilisation of a corpse:

Books_of_Jeremiah, 3 months ago to history

Mr. Paton has made it to the top of Mt. Kopaonik and from there via Brus to Kruševac.

#history #Serbia #19cstudies #Ottoman #Victodon @histodon @historikerinnen

https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/servia-youngest-member-european-family-1845-xix/

Books_of_Jeremiah, 3 months ago to Albania

An interesting paper about interest clashes in #Albania between #Serbia and #Italy just before #WWI. Never a problem in #Europe when a small country and a member of Concert of Europe's interests clash, right?

#history #Albania @histodon @historikerinnen

https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/international-dimension-local-problem-serbia-italy-albania-1912-1914/

Books_of_Jeremiah, 4 months ago to history

#Victorian correspondence. Except it's not from the UK or Western Europe. A totally different flavour of letter-writing!

#Montenegro #Ottoman #19thcentury #history @histodon
@historikerinnen

https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/letter-osman-pasa-skopljak/

Books_of_Jeremiah, 4 months ago to serbia

Was #Yugoslavia even a realistic solution?
The final part of our translation of Jovan Dučić's Yugoslav #Ideology: The truth of "Yugoslavism"

#Serbia #Croatia #Slovenia #BosniaHerzegovina #Montenegro #Macedonia #history @historikerinnen @histodon

https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/yugoslav-ideology-truth-yugoslavism-xv/

Books_of_Jeremiah, 4 months ago to serbia

Mr Paton makes it up the Ibar and Raška valleys to Novi Pazar and the Đurđevi Stupovi monastery, with a very "warm" welcome.

#travelogue #19thcstudies #Serbia #Ottoman #history @histodon
@historikerinnen https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/servia-youngest-member-european-family-1845-xviii/

Books_of_Jeremiah, 4 months ago to journalism

Straight from the dusty vaults of academia: #British #press and #Serbia at the end of 19th century.

#19thcentury #history
@histodon
@historikerinnen

https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/british-press-serbia-1890-1895/

Books_of_Jeremiah, 5 months ago to history

Remember how evil #Serbs are evil and started #WWI? Here's the July Ultimatum and the Serbian response, which made Austria-Hungary see red and declare war.

https://booksofjeremiah.com/post/austro-hungarian-ultimatum-serbian-response-1914/

#history #Austria #Hungary #Serbia @histodon @historikerinnen