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11th Corps of NOVJ
(Jedanaesti korpus NOVJ)
History
Eleventh corps was formed on 30 January 1944 from the 13th Primorsko-goranska and 35th Lika divisions and units of Operative HQ for Istria. Fought in Lika, Gorski Kotar, Croatian Littoral, Pokupje and Istra. In final operations of Yugoslav army participated in liberation of Gorski Kotar, Croatian Littoral and Istria. Disbanded on 25 April 1945.
At the time of the forming corps had around 9860 soldiers in operational units and another 3500 in units of regional commands, a total of 13360. In December 1944 operational units had 11214 soldiers out of which by social status:
- 5561 workers
- 4105 peasants
- 275 intellectuals
- 601 merchants
- 425 clerks and pupils
- 133 military personnel
- 114 police officers
- 2486 Serbs
- 7967 Croats
- 67 Slovenes
- 20 Montenegrins
- 71 Muslims
- 482 Russians
- 56 Jews
- 10 Hungarians
- 12 Czechs
- 2 Germans
- 41 Poles
Organization
- 13th Division
- 35th Division
- Operational HQ for Istria
- Regional commands
- Pula regional command
- Pula town command
- Pula area town command
- Rovinj town command
- Labin town command
- PoreÄ regional command
- PoreÄ town command
- Pazin area town command
- Buzet town command
- Rijeka regional command
- Rijeka town command
- Opatija area town command
- Novi town command
- Senj town command
- Kvarner islands regional command
- Krk town command
- Rab area town command
- Cres town command
- Gorski kotar regional command
- Delnice town command
- Vrbovsko area town command
- ÄŒabar town command
- Ogulin town command
- 1st Lika regional command
- Korenica town command
- OtoÄac area town command
- Perušić town command
- Brinje town command
- 2nd Lika regional command
- Udbina town command
- Donji Lapac area town command
- GraÄac town command
- Gospić town command
Staff
- Commander
- Pavle Jakšić
- Mićun Šakić
- Political Commisar
- Artur Turkulin
- Å ime Balen
- Chief of Staff
- Stanko Perhavec
- Dimitrije Vojvodić
- Operative officer
- Stevan Opsenica
Battles & Campaigns
- Operation WALDLAUF - in Lika, to capture Gacka valley, 31 March - 8 April
- Operation MORGENSTERN
- Operation SONNENWENDE
References
- Petar Kleut: Jedanaesti korpus NOVJ
- Svetozar Tintor: Trinaesta primorsko-goranska udarna divizija
- Antun Giron: Zapadna Hrvatska u Drugom svjetskom ratu
- Franz Schraml: Hrvatsko ratiÅ¡te : njemaÄko-hrvatske legijske divizije -369., 373., 392. pjeÅ¡. div. (hrv.)
- Vojni leksikon
