33rd Division (Yugoslav Partisans)
33rd Croatia Division | |
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Active | 1944–1945 |
Country | Democratic Federal Yugoslavia |
Branch | Yugoslav Partisan Army |
Type | Infantry |
Size | 1,165 (upon formation) |
Engagements | World War II in Yugoslavia |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Josip Antolović |
The 33rd Croatia Division (Serbo-Croatian Latin: Tridesettreća hrvatska divizija) was a Yugoslav Partisan division formed on 19 January 1944 in Koprivnica. It was formed from the 1st and 2nd Moslavina Brigades[1] which had a total of 1,165 fighters. The division was a part of the 9th Corps and it operated in Zagorje, Kalnik and Moslavina regions.[2]
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- World War II stubs
- Divisions of the Yugoslav Partisans
- Military units and formations established in 1944