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201652 minPGdocumentary

Charge

201652 minPGdocumentary

A small squadron of Croatian soldiers fiercely defended the Hungarian city of Szigetvár during the 1566 siege by Ottoman forces.

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A small squadron of Croatian soldiers fiercely defended the Hungarian city of Szigetvár during the 1566 siege by Ottoman forces.

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Aldo Tardozzidirector

Vladimir Brnardićwriter

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Nikola Šubić Zrinski led a small group of Croatian soldiers during the 1566 siege of Szigetvár. Ottoman forces attacked the Hungarian city, facing fierce resistance from Zrinski and his men. The defense of Szigetvár became a significant event in Croatian history, cementing Zrinski’s legacy as a celebrated figure. This 52-minute documentary recounts the details of the siege and its historical impact.

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