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May 1, 2024 · After the Balkan Wars, Chetniks bands were used in the pacification of the new areas of Serbia gained during the wars, which occasionally involved terrorising civilians. As they had proven valuable during the Balkan Wars, the Serbian army used Chetniks in World War I in the same way
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2 days ago · Yugoslav People's Army. The Yugoslav Partisans, [note 1] [11] or the National Liberation Army, [note 2] officially the National Liberation Army and Partisan Detachments of Yugoslavia, [note 3] [12] was the communist -led anti-fascist resistance to the Axis powers (chiefly Nazi Germany) in occupied Yugoslavia during World War II.
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Apr 23, 2024 · Yugoslavia. Flag of Yugoslavia (1918–41; 1992–2003) and Serbia and Montenegro (2003–06). After the Balkan Wars of 1912–13 ended Ottoman rule in the Balkan Peninsula and Austria-Hungary was defeated in World War I, the Paris Peace Conference underwrote a new pattern of state boundaries in the Balkans.
Apr 23, 2024 · Resistance. Dragoljub Mihailović (born April 27, 1893, Ivanjica, Serbia—died July 17, 1946, Belgrade, Yugoslavia [now in Serbia]) was an army officer and head of the royalist Yugoslav underground army, known as the Chetniks, during World War II. Having fought in the Balkan Wars (1912–13) and World War I, Mihailović, a colonel at the time ...
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Apr 21, 2024 · The country became independent in 1878, and a red-blue-white flag was adopted. After WWI, Serbia joined what was later known as Yugoslavia, which was dissolved in WWII, and then re-established in 1945. The flag hoisted was that of Yugoslavia. in 1992, the flag of Serbia was the Yugoslav flag without the star. In 2004, Serbia adopted the red ...
2 days ago · Country name. conventional long form: Republic of Serbia conventional short form: Serbia local long form: Republika Srbija local short form: Srbija former: People's Republic of Serbia, Socialist Republic of Serbia etymology: the origin of the name is uncertain, but seems to be related to the name of the West Slavic Sorbs who reside in the Lusatian region in present-day eastern Germany; by ...
1 day ago · Yugoslav Wars; Part of the post–Cold War era: Clockwise from top-left: Officers of the Slovenian National Police Force escort captured soldiers of the Yugoslav People's Army back to their unit during the Slovenian War of Independence; a destroyed M-84 during the Battle of Vukovar; anti-tank missile installations of the Serbia-controlled Yugoslav People's Army during the siege of Dubrovnik ...
