The Uskoks of Žumberak: Victory or Death

The mysterious story about a generation of warriors, mercenaries of the Austrian court and Croatia's first Greek Catholics

Jun 17, 2023 · 57m

A documentary on the the ethnic Vlachs from Herzegovina, who settled at the bottom of Mount Žumberak in northwestern Croatia and quickly became one of the main lines of defence of the Habsburg Monarchy against the Ottoman Empire, using what were, at the time, previously unseen methods of guerilla warfare.

Directed by Dražen Klarić