18 November 1991 It all started when the Slovenian policemen, standing in rain next to proudly hoisted flags, began to check travelers’ identity cards, search their cars and collect taxes. Despite the constant babbling about sovereignty, Slovenians and Croatians were surprised to actually see ramps and barriers emerging along their border line. When the Slovenian dredge machines started digging, the […]
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