Vučkovići Gornji
Vučkovići may refer to: * Donji Vučkovići, a village in Croatia * Gornji Vučkovići Gornji Vučkovići is a village in Croatia, under the Vrbovsko township, in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County. History In March 2008, a Eurasian brown bear attacked and killed 5 sheep belonging to Đorđe Jakšić in Gornji Vučkovići, coming back in ...

Donji Vučkovići
Donji Vučkovići is a village in Croatia, under the Vrbovsko township, in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County. History WWII On 3 August 1941, the Ustaše arrested 85 (or 63) Serb railway workers in Srpske Moravice. These were transferred to Ogulin, then Koprivnica, then Gospić then Jadovno where they were killed. Simo Jakšić was to work that morning, but at 3:00 Mihajlo Jakšić warned him that the Ustaše had arrived at the station and by 4:00 rounded up all of the night shift work. Simo's wife had is daughter Milka tell manager Šarčević that Simo was sick, and since Šarčević demanded to hear from her mother, her mother came in person, and so Simo survived. Mihajlo Jakšić himself fled across the Dobra to Jakšići, warning second shift workers along the way while his children Stojan and Marija went to the station to call their father in sick only to encounter wailing in front of the Ferenc house and, not far from ''Jovičin dućan'', a column of bound Serbs walking two-by- ...
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