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The Serb Volunteer Guard [a] was an elite Serbian volunteer paramilitary unit founded and led by Željko Ražnatović (better known as "Arkan"). It was recognized for its superior bearing and discipline, fighting in the Croatian War and the Bosnian War during the Yugoslav Wars. [4]
The Serbian Volunteer Corps (Serbian Cyrillic: Српски добровољачки корпус, Serbian: Srpski dobrovoljački korpus, SDK for short; German: Serbisches Freiwilligenkorps), also known as Ljotićevci (Serbian Cyrillic: Љотићевци), [a] was the paramilitary branch of the fascist [b] political organisation Zbor, and collaborated with the forces of Nazi Germany in the ...
Serb Volunteer Guard (Srpska dobrovoljačka garda), also known as "Arkan's Tigers", [2] Serbian volunteer organization, active in Croatia and Bosnia. Serbian Guard (Srpska garda), Serbian volunteer organization, armed wing of the Serbian Renewal Movement, active in Croatia in 1991.
Željko Ražnatović (Serbian Cyrillic: Жељко Ражнатовић, pronounced [ʒêːʎko raʒnâːtoʋitɕ]; 17 April 1952 – 15 January 2000), better known as Arkan (Serbian Cyrillic: Аркан), was a Serbian warlord, mobster and head of the Serb paramilitary force called the Serb Volunteer Guard during the Yugoslav Wars, considered ...
In addition to the State Guard, a number of other formations fought in Serbia alongside the Germans. Those included the Serbian Volunteer Corps, formed in September 1941 by as the Serbian Volunteer Detachments, under Dimitrije Ljotić, a member of the fascist Yugoslav National Movement. The organization was divided into nineteen detachments ...
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Serbian Volunteer Corps (World War II), a formation of Nazi collaborators that began in 1941, also known by the acronym "SDK" and the name "Serbian Volunteer Command" Serb Volunteer Guard , a paramilitary unit active in the 1990s, also known by the acronym "SDG" and the names "Serbian Volunteer Guard" and "Arkan's Tigers"
Should Serbia volunteer, its bid was expected to get the support of Russia and its ally Belarus, diplomatic sources said. Serbia is a traditional ally of Russia, but like Moldova, it has applied ...