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Belgrade in World War II

  • Yugoslav coup d'étatThe Kingdom of Yugoslavia emerged in 1918 as the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. It incorporated diverse national groups including Serbs, Croats…
  • German bombing of BelgradeYugoslav Prime Minister Dragiša Cvetković and Foreign Minister Aleksandar Cincar-Marković traveled to Berchtesgaden on the 14th of February 1941.
  • Belgrade offensiveIn August 1943, the German Wehrmacht maintained two army formations in the Balkans: Army Group E stationed in Greece and the 2nd Panzer Army operating across…