# Krk in Croatian Independence

> Though spared frontline combat, Krk sheltered thousands of refugees and supplied the Croatian war effort during 1991–1995 — a defining chapter in the island's modern identity.

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Though spared frontline combat, Krk sheltered thousands of refugees and supplied the Croatian war effort during 1991–1995 — a defining chapter in the island's modern identity.

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**Tags:** croatian-independence, 1991, yugoslav-wars, homeland-war, refugees

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