Josip Reihl-Kir
Josip Reihl-Kir was a Croatian police chief whose assassination on July 1, 1991, is often cited as a pivotal moment in the lead-up to the war in Slavonia. His murder highlighted the growing ethnic tensions in the region, exacerbated by political unrest and external agitators, setting off a chain of violent events that would engulf the area in conflict.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 4,105,267 | 3,096 | $68,000 | 51$ |
| Totals | 1 | 4,105,267 | 3,096 | $68,000 | 51$ |
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Croatia:
Josip Reihl Kir was the police chief whose controversial murder is the subject of the documentary film 'Mirotvorac'.
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Croatia:
Josip Reihl-Kir was the chief of the Osijek police who was killed in 1991 while negotiating with local Serbs.
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Croatia:
Josip Reihl-Kir was the police chief whose murder on July 1, 1991, marked the escalation of war in Slavonia.
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