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Bosnian government forces scored one of their most important military victories to date against the Bosnian Serbs with a surprise attack that pushed the Serbs from strategic positions surrounding Bihac in northwestern Bosnia. On Saturday government forces surrounded the village of Bosanska Krupa, trapping hundreds of Serb soldiers. The Bosnians captured 100 sq. mi. of territory as well as several tanks and mortars, forcing some 10,000 Bosnian Serbs to flee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week October 23-29 | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

...composite army under Nagy called itself the Partisans of Bosanska Krajina and became the largest and most active of half a dozen Partisan groups who fought steadily and bitterly against the Germans and Italians all through the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Mihailovich Eclipsed | 12/14/1942 | See Source »

...Bosanska Krajina Partisans created a tiny state in the wedge-shaped area in Croatia bounded by the towns of Glamoch, Drvar, Petrovach, Kljuch and Donji Vakuf. They prepared systematically for major military operations. They trained their ever-growing armies, not for pinprick sabotage, but for a major campaign to drive the Axis from Yugoslavia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Mihailovich Eclipsed | 12/14/1942 | See Source »

Civil War. The day General Sir Bernard Law Montgomery's Eighth Army began pounding Marshal Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps in El Alamein, the Partisans of Bosanska Krajina moved northward down the jagged valleys of the Dinarian Alps to the outskirts of the Zagreb basin in Croatia. From the Valebit Mountains in Dalmatia a second force, called the Partisans of Lika, moved to meet them. From the northeast came a third army of Croat irregulars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Mihailovich Eclipsed | 12/14/1942 | See Source »

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