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  • 3rd Corps (Partisans)
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  • The 3rd Corps () was a Yugoslav Partisan corps that fought against the Germans, Independent State of Croatia (NDH) and Chetniks in occupied Democratic Federal Yugoslavia during World War II. It was created in November 1942 as the 1st Bosnian Corps, and underwent a name change in 1943. It grew in size until 1 January 1945 when it was subordinated to the Partisan 2nd Army. The 3rd Corps spent most of 1944 engaged in hard fighting against the 13th Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Handschar (1st Croatian) in eastern Bosnia.
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Date
  • January 1945
  • November 1942
Branch
  • Yugoslav Partisan Army
command structure
Country
  • Democratic Federal Yugoslavia
Name
  • 1
  • Partisan 3rd Corps
Type
Caption
  • Flag of Democratic Federal Yugoslavia
Dates
  • 1942
Unit Name
  • Partisan 3rd Corps
notable commanders
subordinate
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 27
  • 38
Battles
  • Yugoslav Front
  • * Operation Heiderose
  • * Operation Osterei
  • * Operation Save
  • * Operation Hackfleisch
  • * Operation Fliegenfänger
  • * Operation Maiglöckchen
  • * Operation Vollmond
  • * Operation Maibaum
  • * Operation Wegweiser
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  • The 3rd Corps () was a Yugoslav Partisan corps that fought against the Germans, Independent State of Croatia (NDH) and Chetniks in occupied Democratic Federal Yugoslavia during World War II. It was created in November 1942 as the 1st Bosnian Corps, and underwent a name change in 1943. It grew in size until 1 January 1945 when it was subordinated to the Partisan 2nd Army. The 3rd Corps spent most of 1944 engaged in hard fighting against the 13th Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Handschar (1st Croatian) in eastern Bosnia.