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During World War II, several provinces of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia corresponding to the modern-day state of Serbia were occupied by the Axis Powers from 1941 to 1944. Most of the area was occupied by the Wehrmacht and was organized as separate territory under control of the German Military Administration in Serbia.
A destroyed Red Army T-34-85 tank in Belgrade (Palace Albanija in the background) Red Army soldiers and Yugoslav partisans displaying the flags of their countries in Belgrade, 20 October 1944 The 4th Guards Mechanized Corps of the Red Army broke through the enemy resistance south of Belgrade on 14 October, and approached the city.
Serbia under German occupation (1941−1944) — during World War II in Yugoslavia and the Balkans The main article for this category is Territory of the Military Commander in Serbia . Subcategories
German bombing of Belgrade, or Operation Retribution (German: Unternehmen Strafgericht), also known as Operation Punishment, [a] was the April 1941 German bombing of Belgrade, the capital of Yugoslavia, in retaliation for the coup d'état that overthrew the government that had signed the Tripartite Pact.
The Allies carried out an aerial bombing campaign against the Axis in Belgrade during the Allied bombing of Yugoslavia in World War II. The air strikes lasted from 16 April 1944 to 6 September 1944. Belgrade was bombed eleven times by the Anglo–American air force.
World War II in Yugoslavia; Part of the European theatre of World War II: Clockwise from top left: Ante Pavelić visits Adolf Hitler at the Berghof; Stjepan Filipović hanged by the occupation forces; Draža Mihailović confers with his troops; a group of Chetniks with German soldiers in a village in Serbia; Josip Broz Tito with members of the British mission
The Territory of the Military Commander in Serbia (German: Gebiet des Militärbefehlshabers in Serbien; Serbian: Подручје Војног заповедника у Србији, romanized: Područje vojnog zapovednika u Srbiji) was the area of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia that was placed under a military government of occupation by the Wehrmacht following the invasion, occupation and ...
Bulgarian occupation of Serbia (World War II) Axis occupation of Vojvodina during WW2 (Serbian province of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia under Hungarian and Croatian occupation) Bulgarian occupation of Serbia (World War I) Austro-Hungarian occupation of Serbia (Austro-Hungarian military administration of Serbia during WW1) Habsburg-occupied Serbia ...