the so called "stiffness of their mentality".[citation needed] The term crucco derived from the Croatian and Slovenian kruh ("bread"). Italian soldiers
used mainly in World War II, but is also used now in a less offensive way. Crucco From serbocroation "kruh"=Bread. In WW I used for austro-ungarian prisoners
The New York Review of Books. ISSN 0028-7504. Retrieved 10 March 2024. Crucco, Matteo (3 February 2015). "Non solo Moggi-Moratti, dieci strette di mano