september january croatian fascist official held posts world war regime croatia student leader male organisation sports commissioner born town graduated high school applying join college intention builder member croatian cultural athletic organizations youth played football clubs briefly member conservative imprisoned times yugoslav authorities involvement croatian youth organizations saw involved clashes left wing students joined far right following axis invasion yugoslavia establishment led april went appointed newly formed committee month leader charged organizing student bodies promoting policy preventing non attending universities country involved formation 13th attained seat involved recruiting students join personal bodyguard promoted rank major held position head youth january appointed commissioner sport fled advancing yugoslav partisans ended refugee camp austria august arrested american forces yugoslavia february tried january sentenced death executed day early life family born september town son local politician family descended 15th century town finished high school later applied join college intention builder member croatian vice president versatile athlete played football clubs played tennis founders rowing club short period time member croatian leaving party involved croatian youth organizations imprisoned times result time involved numerous violent confrontations communist students attending public celebration leader birthday june imprisoned yugoslav authorities tortured days prison island subsequently taken charged yugoslav state convicted joined croatian fascist organization advocated armed struggle achieving croatia independence period came contact fascist leader late early pursued yugoslav authorities association hid avoid capture world war invasion yugoslavia april axis forces invaded yugoslavia poorly equipped poorly trained quickly defeated country occupying forces extreme nationalist fascist leader exile italy appointed leader newly established led croatian state croatia croatian combined present day countries croatia parts serbia described italian german quasi regime policies implemented directed jewish populations living country april named newly formed committee april led crowd croatian students gathered courtyard going square central watch speech students swore loyalty speech told students ready follow life death committee disbanded named commissioner main headquarters month named commander uss organization technically required students members kept away membership increasingly uss wing student elite strict rules membership privileges members attending rallies spoke wearing uniform interview list stated work harmony new spirit youth years decades university croatian struggle liberation went priority uss social welfare students expansion student dining rooms residential halls declared structure university change conform principles faculty camp consisting camp leader seven responsible military training socio economic welfare contacts sports professional training education journals explained year academic study university employ veteran warriors teachers replaced fully trained younger forces spent previous year preparing new roles furthermore stated student volunteers collaborate creation uss organizations established university life establish professional non ideological student organization meant incorporate croatian students asked serbs jews permitted attend universities replied coming academic year university swept clean foreigners hostile movement way university easier later dining wife swedish diplomat boasted large number serbs killed claiming placed ears murdered serbs necklace worn smoking jacket time appointed leader uss named commander male organisation months young joined movement recruitment extreme croatian nationalism addition motivated join youth provided athletic intellectual artistic training generation leaders membership gave sense meaning lives appealing represented youthful rebellion yugoslav state camps publicly announced refusal accept new members lacked capacity unclear young joined movement claimed figure half million members defined secular movement meant promote cooperation mutual life peasant working class intellectual youths late father appointed mayor holding position year younger involved formation 13th position commander convince young join february member participated recruiting students personal later promoted rank army major wrote book titled youth state croatian commissioner sport held post commander uss commander january named commissioner croatian taking position introduced strict new sports laws emphasized discipline football matches monetary material rewards athletes justified new laws saying croatian sport amateur sport remain attempting tackle problem crowds introduced new laws banning spectators entering football warnings regularly printed daily party newspapers calling citizens athletes new laws capture execution allied forces descended left city fled austria subsequently placed refugee camp august american forces arrested sent camp having yugoslavia february tried january sentenced death executed day
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