14th_Division_(Yugoslav_Partisans)

14th Division (Yugoslav Partisans)

14th Division (Yugoslav Partisans)

Yugoslav Partisan division in Lower Carniola in 1943


The 14th Slovenia Assault Division (Slovene: Štirinajsta slovenska udarna divizija, Serbo-Croatian: Četrnaesta slovenačka udarna divizija / Четрнаеста словеначка ударна дивизија) was а Yugoslav Partisan division formed in Lower Carniola on 13 July 1943. It was formed from the 1st and the 2nd Slovenia Brigades, and on 9 August the 3rd and the 7th Slovenia Brigades also became part of this division.[1] The Commander of the division was Mirko Bračič and its political commissar was Stane Dobovičnik Krt. In October 1943, it became a part of the 7th Corps. The division mostly operated in Slovenia.[2]

Quick Facts Active, Country ...

References

  1. Vojni leksikon. Belgrade: Vojnoizdavački zavod. 1981. p. 826.
  2. Vojna Enciklopedija tom II. Belgrade. 1971. pp. 265–268.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)



Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article 14th_Division_(Yugoslav_Partisans), and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.