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17th Slavonian Brigade
(17. slavonska NO udarna brigada)
History
Two weeks after forming brigade had total strength of 582 out of which:
- 493 Serbs
- 68 Croats
- 7 Czechs
- 6 Slovaks
- 2 Germans
- 3 Hungarians
- 1 Bulgarian
- 3 Jews
armed with:
- 491 Mauser rifles
- 67 Manliher rifles
- 2 Hunting rifles
- 7 Submachine guns
- 25 Light machine-guns
- 168 Hand grandees
- 39 Pistols
- 38109 rounds of 7,9mm ammo
- 623 rounds of 9mm ammo
- 23 rounds for hunting rifles
- 7 binoculars
- 7 compass
- 11 topographical maps
- 64 canteens
- 5 shovels
- 385 knives
On 12 December 1943 brigade had strength of 1150:
- 846 Serbs
- 264 Croats
- 1 Italians
- 27 Muslims
- 3 Slovenes
- 5 Czechs
- 1 Russians
- 2 Poles
- 4 Jews
- 3 Dutch
- 2 Hungarians
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Staff
- Brigade Commander
- Radojica Nenezić
- Nikola Demonja
- Andrija Petković
- Milan Joka
- Political Commissar
- Josip KarajiÄić 'Prika'
- Ivan Å ibl
- Krsto Bosanac
- Deputy Commander
- Nikola Demonja
- Milan Joka
- Dušan Kreća
- Andrija Petković
- Deputy Political Commissar
- Franjo Knebl
- Vlado LonÄarić
- Pero Jović
- Chief of Staff
- Mihajlo MiÅ¡Äević
- Ljubomir Vukotić
- Enci Herbert
- Radomir Marković
- Ivan Cabelj
- Operational officer
- Andrija Petković
- Jovo Milaković
- Jure Pribanić
Battles & Campaigns
References
- 17. slavonska NO udarna brigada u dokumentima, zapisima i fotografijama, 1983, Titovo Užice
