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  1. 4 days ago · 210–300 aircraft captured [10] 3 destroyers captured. 3 submarines captured. The invasion of Yugoslavia, also known as the April War [a] or Operation 25, [b] was a German -led attack on the Kingdom of Yugoslavia by the Axis powers which began on 6 April 1941 during World War II.

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    2 days ago · The concept of Yugoslavia, as a common state for all South Slavic peoples, emerged in the late 17th century and gained prominence through the Illyrian Movement of the 19th century. The name was created by the combination of the Slavic words jug ("south") and Slaveni / Sloveni (Slavs).

  3. 1 day ago · George II ( Greek: Γεώργιος Β', romanized : Geórgios II; 19 July [ Old Style: 7 July] 1890 – 1 April 1947) [a] was King of Greece from 27 September 1922 until 25 March 1924, and again from 25 November 1935 until his death on 1 April 1947. The eldest son of King Constantine I of Greece and Princess Sophia of Prussia, George followed ...

  4. May 16, 2024 · WikiReader. 6.47K subscribers. No views 1 minute ago. ...more. Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (;; – 3 December 1944) was the seventh child and fourth son of King George I and Queen...

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  6. May 14, 2024 · Publisher: ABC-CLIO. Published: 2014. Pages: 436. This comprehensive encyclopedia is edited by the acclaimed historian Richard Hall and covers the general topic of war in the Balkans during the past two centuries. Some 60 leading scholars contributed well-examined snippets on the war in the Balkans culminating in a volume that is an excellent ...

  7. 4 days ago · Tensions among the ethnic groups of Yugoslavia, divided among the republics, led to an outbreak of a civil war by 1991. This map demonstrates the complexity of the Yugoslav situation, as few of the republics were populated by just one ethnic group. This is especially important for the central province of Bosnia, with a population consisting of ...

  8. May 2, 2024 · to 1945, and immediately after World War II, Britain was for a short period, a major actor in the Balkans. Throughout the post-war period, London would honour and respect Yugoslavia’s national sovereignty, and any involvement by Britain in Yugoslavia would be at the behest of the Belgrade government.

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