32nd Division (Yugoslav Partisans)
The 32nd Zagorje Division (Serbo-Croatian Latin: Tridesetdruga zagorska divizija) was a Yugoslav Partisan division formed on 12 December 1943 on Kalnik mountain. It was formed from Radić Brothers Brigade and Matija Gubec Brigade[1] which had a total of 1,764 fighters. The division was commanded by Izidor Štrok while its political commissar was Ivan Rabić. The division mostly operated in Croatia proper.[2]
| 32nd Zagorje Division | |
|---|---|
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| Active | 1943–1945 |
| Country | Democratic Federal Yugoslavia |
| Branch | Yugoslav Partisan Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | 1,764 (upon formation) |
| Engagements | World War II in Yugoslavia |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Izidor Štrok |
References
- Vojni leksikon. Belgrade: Vojnoizdavački zavod. 1981. p. 1099.
- Vojna Enciklopedija tom X. Belgrade. 1975. pp. 116–127.
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