Bruna Esih Explained

Bruna Esih
Birth Name:	Bruna Brstilo
Birth Date:	20 May 1975
Birth Place:	Split, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Occupation:	politician and croatologist
Spouse:	Renato Esih
Children:	3

Bruna Esih (; born 20 May 1975) is a Croatian politician and croatologist, currently serving as president of political party Independents for Croatia.

Works

She researched Bleiburg commemoration and Battle of Vukovar as well as Yugoslav Partisan crimes after World War II in SFR Yugoslavia. She is co-author of three books as a scientist on Ivo Pilar Institute in Zagreb. She was special delegate of President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović for Bleiburg commemorations.

• Čuvari bleiburške uspomene, Zagreb, 2003.
• Vukovar '91: međunarodni odjeci i značaj, Zagreb, 2004.
• Bleiburg Memento, Zagreb, 2005.

She has collaborated with historian Josip Jurčević.^[1]

Politics

Esih is one of the founders of the right-wing Independents for Croatia political party, which split off from the Croatian Democratic Union.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: BRUNA ESIH Politički uspon žene koja obećava lustraciju. Jutarnji list. 3 March 2016. hr. 12 November 2019.
2. Book: Vít Hloušek. Petr Kaniok. Croatia. Goran. Čular. Marijana. Grbeša. The European Parliament Election of 2019 in East-Central Europe: Second-Order Euroscepticism. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-40858-9_3. 2020. Springer Nature. 978-3-030-40858-9. 51. 10.1007/978-3-030-40858-9_3 . 241302575 .