Historical Events tagged with "bajina bašta"

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Military & Warfare

Liberation of Bajina Bašta from Axis Forces

September 12th, 1944 80 years ago

Bajina Bašta, a town in western Serbia, was liberated from Axis occupation as Yugoslav Partisans continued their campaign against German and Italian forces during World War II. The operation was part of a broader effort to reclaim territory in the region and restore sovereignty. As the Red Army advanced from the east and collaborated with Partisan units, the strategic location of Bajina Bašta became crucial for further military operations in Serbia. This liberation was celebrated by local residents and symbolized a turning point in the fight against Axis powers.

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