Selasa, 29 Agustus 2017

The Balkanized War

In World War II Yugoslavia the Axis invasion unleashed age-old hatreds and sparked brutal internecine strife. In January 1943 the German army launched a major offensive, codenamed Fall Weiss (“Case White”), to encircle an area in western Bosnia where the main force of Josip Broz Tito’s Yugoslav Partisans had taken refuge. It was the fourth …

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