Seven Enemy Offensives
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The '''Seven Enemy Offensives''' ({{lang-sh-Latn|Sedam neprijateljskih ofanziva}}) is a group name used in Yugoslav historiography to refer to seven major [[Axis powers|Axis]] military operations undertaken during [[World War II]] in [[Yugoslavia]] against the [[Yugoslav Partisans]]. |
The '''Seven Enemy Offensives''' ({{lang-sh-Latn|Sedam neprijateljskih ofanziva}}) is a group name used in Yugoslav historiography to refer to seven major [[Axis powers|Axis]] military operations undertaken during [[World War II]] in [[Yugoslavia]] against the [[Yugoslav Partisans]]. |
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These seven major offensives were distinct from the day-to-day warfare that went on in every part of the country; and they were distinct, too, from planned operations involving large numbers of troops against isolated regions. The seven offensives were seven different attempts by carefully planned, co-ordinated, and extensive manoeuvres to annihilate the main core of |
These seven major offensives were distinct from the day-to-day warfare that went on in every part of the country; and they were distinct, too, from planned operations involving large numbers of troops against isolated regions. The seven offensives were seven different attempts by carefully planned, co-ordinated, and extensive manoeuvres to annihilate the main core of Partisan resistance, i.e. [[Supreme Headquarters of the National Liberation Army of Yugoslavia]] under the command of [[Josip Broz Tito]].{{sfn|Davidson|1946|loc=[https://znaci.org/00001/3_2_8.htm 2.8 The Sixth Offensive]}} |
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== List of operations == |
== List of operations == |
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