Yugoslav Partisans
defunct Communist-led Yugoslav resistance against the Axis in WWII (1941-1945)
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Summary
Yugoslav Partisans is a resistance movement[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of resistance movement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,001 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Yugoslavia[3]
- Instance of: guerrilla organization[4]
- Part of: World War II in Yugoslavia[5]
- Commons category: Partisans of Yugoslavia[6]
- Has part(s): Slovene Partisans[7], Macedonian Partisans[8]
- Inception: June 22, 1941[9]
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: March 1, 1945[10]
- Participated in conflict: World War II in Yugoslavia[11]
- Significant event: Case White[12], Battle of the Sutjeska[13], Uprising in Montenegro[14], Uprising in Serbia[15], Uprising in Independent State of Croatia[16], Battle of Serbia[17], Syrmian Front[18], Kozara Offensive[19], Battle of Neretva[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:Yugoslav Partisans[21]
- Political ideology: anti-fascism[22], Marxism–Leninism[23], Yugoslavism[24]
- Replaced by: Yugoslav People's Army[25]
- Political alignment: left-wing[26]
- Native label: Народноослободилачка војска и партизански одреди Југославије[27], Narodnooslobodilačka vojska i partizanski odredi Jugoslavije[28], Народноослободителна војска и партизански одреди на Југославија[29], Narodnoosvobodilna vojska in partizanski odredi Jugoslavije[30]
- Different from: People's Liberation Army[31]
- Member count: 600,000[32], 800,000[33]
- Operating area: Yugoslavia[34]
- Serbo-Croatian preferred project code: sh[35]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Yugoslav Partisans include Partisan Choir[36], a choir[37], in Slovenia[38], founded in 1944[39].
Why It Matters
Yugoslav Partisans has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 89 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
Entities named for it include Partisan Choir[36], a choir[37], in Slovenia[38], founded in 1944[39].