Tag: Homeland War

Domovinski rat/Homeland War/Croatian War of Independence

Željko Heimer’s Thesis »Croatian Armed Forces Identity as Expressed through the Military Unit Flags in the Homeland War and Following it« Defended, 27.3.2013

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With the thesis defence held on 27 March 2013, Željko Heimer accquired his doctorate at the post-graduate study of sociology at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Studies of the University of Zagreb. The thesis titled »Croatian Armed Forces Identity as Expressed through the Military  Unit Flags in the Homeland War and Following it« was made […]

»Vexillology« Column in »Hrvatski vojnik«, 2012

Publications

Following a few articles on the flags from the Military Museum issued in 2010 in the »Hrvatski vojnik«, the magazine of the Ministry of Defence, since the issue 394 Željko Heimer publishes a regular column on flags and the science that deals with them. The column, located regularly on the third page from the back […]

23rd International Congress of Vexillology, Yokohama, Japan, 2009

FIAV, Meetings

The 23rd International Congress of Vexillology was held in Yokohama, Japan from 12 to 18 July 2009. Željko Heimer participated the Congress as the HGZD delegate. The vexillological congresses are held biannually by the International Federation of Vexillologic Organizations (FIAV), of which HGZD is a member since the previous Congress in Berlin 2007. The hosts […]

Participation in Annales Pilar 2009 Symposium

Meetings

The Institute for Social Studies Ivo Pilar and the Institute for Research and Development of Defence Forces (IROS) of the Ministry of Defence organized their 10th interdisciplinary symposium with international participation “Annales Pilar 2009.” in Zagreb on 21 and 22 May 2009. The topic this year was “Security and Defence of the Republic of Croatia […]

New Book: The Symbols of the Winners

Publications

A monography by Božo Kokan titled “Znakovi pobjednika – monografija crteža hrvatskih ratnih vojnih znakova” (The Symbols of the Winners – a monography of Croatian war military symbols) was published by “Školska knjiga”. On 195 pages there are shown designer’s work of this author who from the very begging of the Homeland War develops successfully […]