Lika Brigade (Croatia)
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- Published: 10 February 2013 10 February 2013
- Last Updated: 10 February 2013 10 February 2013
(Lički zdrug)
by H.L. deZeng IV
Formed 31 July 1941 with HQ in Bihać as a composite tactical formation to direct the employment of Croatian forces against the outbreak of armed resistance in the Bihać – Gračac area. (1)
Operational History
Oct 41: ordered disbanded, but instead it was reorganized and eventually renamed the Lika Ustasha Brigade (Lički ustaški zdrug) and then later that was renamed the IV Ustasha Brigade approximately 1 August 1942.
Commanders
General Mihailo Lukić (31 July 1941 - Oct 1941)
Subordination
MINDOM (Army HQ) in Zagreb (Aug 1941 - Oct 1941)
Footnotes
1. Colić, Mladen - Takozvana Nezavisna Država Hrvatska 1941, p.231; [Vojnoistorijski institute] - Zbornik dokumenata i podataka o narodnooslobodilačkom ratu jugoslovenskih naroda. Tom V/5, p.608.
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