Milutin Krunich

Milutin Krunich was a patriotic Serbian lieutenant and author whose stories were used to create a Serbophil sentiment in America leading up to the American entry into World War I.[1]

Serbia crucified

A patriotic Serbian book Serbia Crucified: The Beginning in 1918 was written with the help of Leah Marie Bruce from Berkeley California.[2][3] It was reviewed in The Survey in 1918.[4][5] It was reviewed again in 1919.[6]

It contains four stories

  1. "The Fall of Nish"
  2. "The Graveyard by the Morava"[7]
  1. "The Place of the Skull"
  2. "Our Child"

The second and third of these appeared in the issue of The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 119 in 1917.

Leah Marie Bruce also wrote letters to the editor reiterating the stories from the book.[8]

Bibliography
  • The graveyard by the Morava (1917) [7]
  • Serbia Crucified: The Beginning (1918) [2]
  • 'We, the Cavemen' (1925) [9]
  • Then Christs Fought Hard (1925) [10][11]

[12] [13]

References
  1. "Library : Chesterton, Kossovo of the Serbians, and the Vocation of the Christian Nation".
  2. Krunich Lt., Milutin; Bruce, Leah Marie (1918). Serbia Crucified: The Beginning. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. OCLC 563991.
  3. "Census from 1940".
  4. The Survey. Survey Associates. 1918. pp. 22–.
  5. "The Survey". XV. September 1918. Retrieved 2014-12-01. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  6. Book Review Digest. H.W. Wilson Company. 1919. pp. 257–.
  7. The Atlantic Monthly. Atlantic Monthly Company. 1917. pp. 845–.
  8. Bruce, Leah. "Letter to the editor".
  9. The Atlantic Monthly (136 ed.). Atlantic Monthly Company. November 1925. pp. 615–622.
  10. The Atlantic Monthly (137 ed.). Atlantic Monthly Company. December 1925. pp. 778–786.
  11. Best American short stories and the Yearbook of the American short story Works by or about Milutin Krunich in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
  12. The Best Short Stories of 1926 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story ed. Edward J. O’Brien (Dodd, Mead, 1926, 464pp, hc)
  13. John Updike; Katrina Kenison (2000). The Best American Short Stories of the Century. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. pp. 817–. ISBN 0-395-84367-7.
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