CroMe interview with Dario Smolić-Počak ***

DOI

The female interviewee, born in 1968 and with a Serb background, tells how she did not experience any animosities between people before the war and how she was surprised when war broke out. She tells how she and her husband lost their jobs and had to live off agriculture during the war. The narrator describes the lack of electricity. She tells how she and her family had to flee their house during Operation Storm and went via Bosnia to Serbia with a main convoy. During this journey the narrator witnessed the bombing of the convoy in Bosanski Petrovac. The narrator tells about her life as a refugee for more than 9 years and tells about the hardship particularly her children faced. The family returned in 2002 and started renovating their house. The narrator recalls how difficult it was to be separated from friends and family because of their flight.

Identifier
DOI https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-zs5-9gwa
Metadata Access https://ssh.datastations.nl/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_datacite&identifier=doi:10.17026/dans-zs5-9gwa
Provenance
Creator Documenta - Center for Dealing with the Past, Zagreb
Publisher DANS Data Station Social Sciences and Humanities
Contributor A.J. van Hessen; This interview is part of the Croatian Memories (CroMe) project funded by the MaTra fund. Using the method of oral history Documenta is recording semi structured interviews with the goal of collecting individual oral testimonies of war and detention from 1941 until today. The aim of the project is to create a platform for victims and interested witnesses of history in order to affirm personal memories and preserve them for future generations.; Documenta Zagreb
Publication Year 2013
Rights DANS Licence; info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess; https://doi.org/10.17026/fp39-0x58
OpenAccess true
Contact A.J. van Hessen (Universiteit Twente)
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Resource Type Dataset
Format application/zip
Size 18165
Version 1.0
Discipline Agriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Aquaculture; Agriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Aquaculture and Veterinary Medicine; History; Humanities; Jurisprudence; Law; Life Sciences; Medicine; Social Sciences; Social and Behavioural Sciences; Soil Sciences