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By Ivan Toth
The Northern Part of Iwo Jima
Despite losing Mount Suribachi on the southern part of the island, the Japanese firmly held their positions in the north. The rocky terrain favored the defenders even more than Suribachi, which was within range of naval artillery and therefore an easier target for bombardment. Combined with…
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By Ivan Toth
Amphibious Landing, 19 February 1945
During the night, a large naval force of carriers and escorts, Task Force 58 under Vice Admiral Marc A. Mitscher, arrived at Iwo Jima. Also in this fleet was Admiral Raymond A. Spruance, overall commander of the invasion, who was aboard the flagship, the heavy cruiser Indianapolis…
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By Matija Šerić
Stocks (also known as shares or equities) have become so commonplace that we often take them for granted. We hear about them in the news, in casual conversations at cafés, in political speeches and analytical reports – as if they have always been an integral part of our world. Yet behind this…
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By Ivan Toth
The Battle of Iwo Jima (Japanese Iōjima, meaning “sulphur island”) was a major battle in which U.S. Marines landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. The battle lasted from 19 February to 26 March 1945. The American invasion, codenamed …
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By Matija Šerić
Film is considered one of the most important branches of art and is also one of the most significant cultural media. Moving images that tell stories, convey ideas, feelings, emotions, and vividly portray real life changed the world throughout the 20th century. Over time, films became an essential part of modern daily…
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By Matija Šerić
The masses around the world face many problems on a daily basis. All our lives consist of personal and collective problems, whether major or minor in nature. Very few people have not experienced something unpleasant in life. Therefore, it is no surprise that negative news sells best and attracts the most attention.…
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By Ivo Kokić
Until recently, Ukraine had two Orthodox Churches: the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC), founded in the 10th century (in 988), and the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, recognized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople in 2018. Before it was banned, the UOC was significantly larger than the Orthodox Church of Ukraine—it gathered the largest…
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By Matija Šerić
For lovers of top-tier football, Saturday afternoon is usually reserved for the English Premier League, a competition that offers the very best the sport has to offer. Given the abundance of high-quality matches and other content, some viewers deliberately skipped Liverpool’s clash with Nottingham Forest, assuming the Reds would take care of…
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By Matija Šerić
The greatest phenomenon in basketball and the NBA, who has been astonishing fans around the world for the past ten years, is Nikola Jokić. The mere mention of the Serbian national team player’s name has become synonymous with the very best that basketball can offer. One only needs to look at last…
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By Ivo Kokić
King Solomon of Israel asked God to grant him wisdom among all virtues he could choose from. Therefore, we should consider whether Volodymyr Zelensky’s policy is wise. If someone finds it difficult to understand examples of Old Testament kings, we can give a case much closer to us – the Republic of…
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In the 11th episode of the Actualitica Podcast, our guest is one of the most respected Bosnian writers, publicists, and journalists, and the host of the hugely popular show Defter Hefte — Fatmir Alispahić.
The theme of the podcast is Bosnia and Herzegovina – its past, present, and future. Mr. Alispahić faces constant and…
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By Matija Šerić
The global public, or more precisely, the majority of ordinary people on planet Earth, wants many things. They want a roof over their heads, food, entertainment, jobs, happiness — all of which are attainable under conditions of peace, stability, and prosperity. In short, most people want world peace. This has been an…
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