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By John W. Osborn, Jr.
It was the most exciting scene Associated Press correspondent Robert St. John had yet witnessed in the career he had abandoned for five years to farm in New Hampshire then returned to when he sensed that war was coming.
It was March 27, 1941, and Terrazia, the Times Square of Belgrade, capital of what was then Yugoslavia, was packed with crowds jubilant at their country’s sudden stunning, defiance of Adolf Hitler. The mood quickly turned to anger, though, directed at S
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The communists haven’t had defeated the Chetniks. In reality, 1 million Soviet army and their neighboring affiliates entered Serbia from east, hunted the Chetniks (who already freed most of Serbia from Nazis until autumn 1944) and installed tito in Belgrade forcing Mihailovich’s Chetniks to withdraw in eastern Bosnia until the Soviets leave into Austria towards Berlin. The author might be interested to read our books which gives new findings (especially “WW2 in the Balkans: the Actual History – Yugoslav real resistance”), available on our website or here
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