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Operation IVAN

(Pothvat Ivan)

History

One of several anti-partisan operations on Moslavina mountain against Moslavina Partisan detachment.

Operation lasted from 5 to 6 July using one regiment from German 187th Division and NDH 1st Mountain Brigade some 20-25000 soldiers in total under command of Group West. Moslavina Partisans detachment escaped encirclement to Posavina.

Operation was canceled on second day because advance of 12th Slavonian division forced Germans to redeploy troops to threatened area of northwestern Croatia - Varaždin, Krapina and Zelina to carry out operation Varaždin.

Aftermath

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References

  • VukaÅ¡in Karanović: Moslavački partizanski odred 1941-1945.