Svetozar Boroević, the most capable Austro-Hungarian military leader of the First World War, the only Croat who received the title of field marshal and was awarded the highest Austrian decorations, has been systematically hushed up in Croatian history.
The book is deeply rooted in the local history and culture of Osijek, with an emphasis on cemetery motifs that serve as a metaphor for memory, death, and disappearance.
Shaping of the doctor's professional identity in the second half of the 19th century resulted in the establishment of the Society Slavonian doctors in Osijek in 1874.