Željko Glasnović
Croatian politician and general
Born
February 24th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Croatia
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A military officer and politician from Croatia served as a general in the Croatian Army during the Croatian War of Independence. Significant contributions to Croatia's military strategy were made during this conflict. Transitioned into politics after military service, representing the Croatian sovereignty in various capacities. Served as a member of the Croatian Parliament, where advocacy for veteran rights was a prominent focus. Influenced policies aimed at supporting those who fought for the country's independence.
Served as a general in the Croatian Army
Represented Croatian interests in Parliament
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