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Veselin Misita | |
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Born | Buna, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Austria-Hungary | 19 March 1904
Died | 31 August 1941 Loznica, Serbia | (aged 37)
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Service/ | Jadar Chetnik detachment |
Years of service | 1934–1941 |
Rank |
Lieutenant colonel, Colonel (posthumously) |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | Order of Karađorđe's Star |
Veselin Misita ( Serbian Cyrillic: Веселин Мисита; 19 March 1904 – 31 August 1941) was a Serb military commander holding the rank of lieutenant colonel in the Royal Yugoslav Army during World War II. [1]
Misita is best known for leading the victorious Battle of Loznica in 1941 in which he was killed. [2] Loznica became the first city in Europe liberated of fascists in August 1941. [3]
Misita was killed while leading the victorious Battle of Loznica in 1941.
Josip Broz Tito's biographer Vladimir Dedijer described Misita's death as a great loss for the uprising. [4] On 31 August 2008, the deputy speaker of the Serbian National Assembly, Božidar Delić of the Serbian Radical Party, dedicated a plaque to Misita in the Vuk Karadžić Square in Loznica. [5] One of the people present was the man that had applied for the plaque to be installed, Božidar Panić, who had idolised Misita in his youth, and had lit a candle for him every year. [6]
Misita is a maternal relation to Vojislav Šešelj, whose mother's maiden name was Danica Misita. [7]
Bil je zavzet. Žrtve napadalcev so bile občutne. Nemci so se izvlekli, no sam Misita je padel. Dalje so zavzeli Banjo Kobiljačo, ...
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Veselin Misita | |
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Born | Buna, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Austria-Hungary | 19 March 1904
Died | 31 August 1941 Loznica, Serbia | (aged 37)
Allegiance | ![]() ![]() |
Service/ | Jadar Chetnik detachment |
Years of service | 1934–1941 |
Rank |
Lieutenant colonel, Colonel (posthumously) |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | Order of Karađorđe's Star |
Veselin Misita ( Serbian Cyrillic: Веселин Мисита; 19 March 1904 – 31 August 1941) was a Serb military commander holding the rank of lieutenant colonel in the Royal Yugoslav Army during World War II. [1]
Misita is best known for leading the victorious Battle of Loznica in 1941 in which he was killed. [2] Loznica became the first city in Europe liberated of fascists in August 1941. [3]
Misita was killed while leading the victorious Battle of Loznica in 1941.
Josip Broz Tito's biographer Vladimir Dedijer described Misita's death as a great loss for the uprising. [4] On 31 August 2008, the deputy speaker of the Serbian National Assembly, Božidar Delić of the Serbian Radical Party, dedicated a plaque to Misita in the Vuk Karadžić Square in Loznica. [5] One of the people present was the man that had applied for the plaque to be installed, Božidar Panić, who had idolised Misita in his youth, and had lit a candle for him every year. [6]
Misita is a maternal relation to Vojislav Šešelj, whose mother's maiden name was Danica Misita. [7]
Bil je zavzet. Žrtve napadalcev so bile občutne. Nemci so se izvlekli, no sam Misita je padel. Dalje so zavzeli Banjo Kobiljačo, ...