U ljeto 1991. snage Jugoslavenske narodne armije (JNA) uz pomoć pobunjenih Srba počinju s otvorenom agresijom na Hrvatsku. Teške su borbe vođene i u sjevernoj Dalmaciji gdje je bilo središte srpske pobune. U zaleđu Zadra nalazila su se slabo branjena hrvatska sela Škabrnja i Nadin, koja 18. i 19. studenoga 1991. napadaju i osvajaju snage JNA i srpskih naoružanih postrojbi. Pritom su ubili više desetaka civila, mahom žena i staraca.In the summer of 1991 Yugoslav People’s Army (YPA) forces aided by Croatian Serb rebels started with open aggression on Croatia. Heavy fighting also took place in Northern Dalmatia, which was the centre of the Serb rebellion in Croatia. The lightly defended Croatian villages of Škabrnja and Nadin were located in t...