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Sarajevo Operation
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| Sarajevo Operation | |||||||
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| Part of World War II in Yugoslavia | |||||||
 3rd Yugoslav Partisans' Corps enter liberated Sarajevo, 6 April 1945 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Yugoslav Partisans Green Cadres (paramilitary) |
 Germany  Independent State of Croatia  Chetniks | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Radovan Vukanović Pero Kosorić Slavko Rodić Vladimir Perić † |
Ernst von Leyser | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 38,000 men (5,000–18,000 Zeleni Kader/Green Caders) | 50,000 men of which 35,000 Germans | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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637 killed 2,020 wounded |
5,700 killed and wounded 6,000 prisoners | ||||||
Location of Sarajevo within the Independent State of Croatia
The Sarajevo Operation was an operation by the Yugoslav Partisan Army which led to the liberation of Sarajevo and Central Bosnia in March-April 1945.
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