Another Bites the Dust

After Norac, another Croatian general is sentenced for war crimes, this time in Hague. Unlike Norac, Mladen Naletilić "Tuta" (Mladen Naletilic "Tuta") was arrested during Tudjman's reign following Hague indictment. It is possible that some of Naletilić's public statements against Tudjman's all-powerful defence minister Gojko Šušak (Gojko Susak) were the reason for Tudjman to change his status from Croatian hero into expendable asset.