Ante Mandic

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Ante Mandić [ ˈaːntɛ ˈmanditɕ ] (born June 2, 1881 in Trieste , † November 15, 1959 in Lovran near Opatija ) was a Yugoslav politician .

Life

Ante Mandić was born in Trieste, then Austria . He studied law in Vienna and Graz and then was a trainee lawyer in Trieste and a lawyer in Volosko ( Opatija ).

When the First World War broke out , he was in Russia . He joined the Yugoslav Committee ( Jugoslavenski odbor ) and in 1915 became its official representative in Petrograd . In Russia he participated in the organization of volunteer units made up of prisoners of war of South Slavic origin who were supposed to fight on the side of the Entente and whose headquarters were in Odessa . From September 1917 until the end of the war he was head of the central office of the Yugoslav Committee in London .

After returning to the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes , he worked in the Jadranski odbor ( Adriatic Committee ) in 1919 and in the same year became chairman of the Jugoslavensko-čehoslovačka liga ( Yugoslav-Czechoslovak League ). In 1921 he returned to the now Italian Volosko (Opatija) and worked there as a lawyer from 1921 to 1937. In 1937 he moved to Belgrade , where he also worked as a lawyer until 1941. After the occupation of Yugoslavia by the Axis powers in 1941, he moved back to Opatija.

After the capitulation of Italy in September 1943, he went to the area controlled by the partisans and joined them. He became chairman of the Narodnooslobodilački odbor ( People's Liberation Committee ) from Opatija , in October 1943 he became a member of ZAVNOH ( Zemaljsko antifašističko vijeće narodnog oslobođenja Hrvatske / Anti-Fascist National Council of National Liberation of Croatia ) and adopted its second meeting in Plaški in part, in November 1943 he took participated as a delegate at the second meeting of the AVNOJ ( Antifašističko vijeće narodnog oslobođenja Jugoslavije / Antifascist Council of the National Liberation of Yugoslavia ) in Jajce and was elected a member of the Presidium of the AVNOJ. From 1944 he was chairman of the provincial committee of the Jedinstvena narodnooslobodilačka fronta ( United People's Liberation Front ) of Istria and in 1944 he was chairman of the commission for war crimes of the Republic of Croatia .

From March 1945 until the proclamation of the republic on November 29, 1945 Ante Mandić was together with Srđan Budisavljević and Dušan Sernec a member of the Regency of Yugoslavia , which was formed under the Tito-Šubašić Agreement .

Under the title Fragmenti za historiju ujedinjenja: povodom četrdesetgodišnjice osnivanja Jugoslavenskog odbora ( Fragments on the history of the association: on the occasion of the fortieth anniversary of the founding of the Yugoslav Committee ), he published a collection of documents from the activities of the Yugoslav Committee from July 1917, 1914 in 1956 .

He died on November 15, 1959 in Lovran near Opatija in Istria .

Works

  • Fragmenti za historiju ujedinjenja: povodom četrdesetgodišnjice osnivanja Jugoslavenskog odbora . Zagreb: Jugoslavenska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti, 1956. (Prilozi novijoj jugoslavenskoj historiji; knj. 1)

literature

  • Hrvatska enciklopedija . Vol. 7. Mal - Nj. Zagreb: Leksikografski Zavod Miroslav Krleža, 2005. p. 30. sv Ante Mandić .
  • Enciklopedija Jugoslavije . Vol. 6. Maklj - put. Zagreb: Jugoslavenski leksikografski zavod, 1965. s. 7. sv Ante Mandic .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Hrvatska enciklopedija . Vol. 7. Mal - Nj. Zagreb: Leksikografski Zavod Miroslav Krleža, 2005. p. 30. sv Ante Mandić .
  2. ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Enciklopedija Jugoslavije . Vol. 6. Maklj - put. Zagreb: Jugoslavenski leksikografski zavod, 1965. s. 7. sv Ante Mandic .
personal data
SURNAME Mandic, Ante
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Yugoslav politician
DATE OF BIRTH June 2, 1881
PLACE OF BIRTH Trieste
DATE OF DEATH November 15, 1959
Place of death Lovran