His mission a success, but his heart heavyMaj. Andrew ZDUNICHThe 36-year-old grandson of Croatian immigrants returns home to Ottawa later this weekMon, August 9, 2004 Soldier leaves with heavy heartUnable to save Afghan girlBy CPKABUL -- Maj. Andrew Zdunich and his armoured reconnaissance troops will never know if they saved a lot of lives during their six-month tour in Afghanistan, but there's one life he didn't save that he'll always reme
Attached is a true story of my aunt from the collection of Croatian Life Stories.ANICA, A MAIL ORDER BRIDE FROM CROATIABy Katarina TepeshAnica was born on December 11, 1919 in the village of Rusnice, Croatia. An unpaved, rough, and narrow road, often chopped and muddied by cattle hoofs, emerges from Rusnice. Local people take a shortcut over the mountains to the nearest town, a mere 15-kilometer hike in one direction. In Rusnice, villagers
In Her Footsteps by COURTNEY ANGELA BRKICAmerican-born daughter of a Croatian immigrant The link below is to a short piece by Courtney Angela Brkic which appeared today July 11th 2004 in the New York Times.Best regards,Katherine Rosichkrosich@erols.com Op-edVery touching, searching for truth and deeper emotions in all of us. Amazingly honest.Bravo Angela. We are all better because of you and your footsteps.NenadLIVES In Her Foots
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