Sarajevo operation
(Sarajevska operacija)
History
Surrounding actions of Yugoslav army from 28 March to 10 April 1945 for purpose of liberating Sarajevo and its wider area. Under command of Operative HQ for liberation of Sarajevo were 2nd, 3rd and 5th Corps of JA, 11th and 13th Krajina and 18th Central Bosnian Brigade, Artillery Brigade and Tank Company. Sarajevo and surrounding areas was defended by strong German and NDH forces under command of German 21st Mountain Corps. After heavy fighting's Sarajevo was liberated on 6 April. During pursuit of enemy, units of JA liberated Visoko, Kakanj and 10 April Busovača concluding Sarajevo operation.
References
- Vojni leksikon
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