<p><strong style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">WINNER OF CROATIA'S 2020 AWARD FOR BEST BOOK ON THE HOMELAND WAR</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><span></span>FOR BAKA'S HOMELAND is a compelling eyewitness account of an&nbsp;American who was first recruited into the Croatian Liberation Movement at the age of twenty-five. The author's personal story details how the love for his Grandmother (<em>Baka) </em>led to his love for her people, her culture and ultimately to a desire to assist her homeland in realizing its centuries-old quest to achieve independence.</strong></p><p><strong>The author openly shares his personal&nbsp;journey from the sometimes-violent streets of Detroit to the war-torn streets of Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina.</strong></p><p><strong>After traveling acrosss four continents to produce a documentary on post-WWII Yugoslav war crimes, he created his own news agency, and became a Registered Foreign Agent for the Repubolic of Croatia during the country's War of Independence. Palaich was ultimately indicted by the US government for arms smuggling.</strong></p><p><strong>After more than two decades, Palaich finally reveals the full story, the historical people he met along the way and the unbelievable reason he is a free man today,</strong></p>