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    The Sandžak Muslim militia was established in Sandžak and eastern Herzegovina in Axis occupied Yugoslavia between April or June and August 1941 during...
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    known in Serbo-Croatian as Novopazarski sandžak. It is also known as Sanjak or as Raška by Serbs. Sandžak stretches from the southeastern border of...
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  • Bukovica massacre (category Massacres of Muslims)
    Croatian Ustaše forces captured Sandžak. Political representatives of the Muslim population requested that the territory of Sandžak should be annexed by the...
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  • Husein Rovčanin (category Sandžak Muslim militia)
    April 1944) was a commander of a detachment of Sandžak Muslim militia from Komaran (Brodarevo in Sandžak) during the Second World War. When Axis forces...
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  • Muslim militia may refer to: any Islamic militia in general Sandžak Muslim militia in Yugoslavia during World War II Hadžiefendić Legion during World War...
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  • Sulejman Pačariz (category Sandžak Muslim militia)
    Muslim militia from the village of Hisardžik (Prijepolje, modern-day Serbia) during the Second World War. When Germans took over control over Sandžak...
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  • Hasan Zvizdić (category Sandžak Muslim militia)
    Hasan Zvizdić (1892–1980) was a Sandžak Muslim commander of a detachment of the collaborationist Muslim militia from Sjenica during the Second World War...
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  • Osman Rastoder (category Sandžak Muslim militia)
    appointed as commander of local Muslim detachment which evolved in September 1941 in a detachment of Sandžak Muslim militia responsible for the territory...
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  • Battle of Sjenica (1941) (category History of Sandžak)
    Partisans on one side and defending forces of the Sandžak Muslim militia and town's militsiya (Serbs and Muslims) in Sjenica, on the territory of the Italian...
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  • SS Polizei-Selbstschutz-Regiment Sandschak (category History of Sandžak)
    of the Sandžak Muslim militia. The Germans could not provide uniforms, arms and equipment for more than one battalion of Muslims, so other Muslim fighters...
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    1st Standing Active Brigade (Prvi stajaći djelatni sdrug), was an Ustaše Militia infantry unit active during World War II in Independent State of Croatia...
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    eastern Sandžak, incorporating Novi Pazar. In addition to the modifications to the western border mentioned above, some of the western Sandžak, Foča and...
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    formed in 1944 with the uniting of the Croatian Home Guard and the Ustaše Militia in the Independent State of Croatia (NDH). It was established by the fascist...
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  • Axis forces. The militia had a significant number of Muslims, although their numbers fell after mid-1943, and there were no Muslim militia leaders and few...
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  • killing of hundreds of thousands of Serbs, Jews, Roma, as well as Bosniak Muslim and Croat political dissidents. The ideology of the movement was a blend...
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    withdrawal. SUK, alongside Chetniks and Muslim Militia, troops helped Germans take better positions in Sandžak, as they helped them take important towns...
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    Jakup Kardović (category Sandžak Muslim militia)
    He belonged to a group of notable Albanians from Sandžak. In WWII he joined the Sandžak Muslim militia. In November 1941, Kardović participated in the...
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  • Ćazim Sijarić (category Sandžak Muslim militia)
    Ćazim Sijarić was a commander of a detachment of Muslim militia from Bijelo Polje County (in Sandžak) during the Second World War. Seat of Sijarić's detachment...
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    Offensive, an offensive against Partisan forces in eastern Bosnia, Montenegro, Sandžak and Herzegovina which took place in the spring of 1942. It was known as...
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    but not with the supreme Chetnik leader Draža Mihailović, and even Sandžak Muslims. From a group of representatives of these groups, in October he formed...
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  • Hadžiefendićeva legija) or Muslim Legion was a Bosniak self-defence militia and Croatian Home Guard unit based in the predominantly Muslim Tuzla region of the...
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    increasingly on fighting the Partisans penetrating Serbia from Bosnia and the Sandžak, and the first clashes with Chetnik groups did not occur until 1944. On...
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    Džemail Koničanin (category Sandžak Muslim militia)
    (1910—1944) was an Albanian military commander of the detachment of Sandžak Muslim militia established in Tutin during the Second World War. In October 1941...
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    Bosniaks of Serbia (category Muslim communities in Europe)
    Democratic Action of Sandžak and the Bosniak National Council Hasan Zvizdić, commander of a detachment of the Sandžak Muslim militia Sefer Halilović, the...
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    reason was the rivalry between the Croatian Home Guard and the Ustaše Militia (Croatian: Ustaška vojnica), the less numerous but yet more reliable paramilitary...
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    Chetniks (category Violence against Muslims)
    between Chetniks and SDS, they alongside Muslim Militia helped Germans to take better positions in Sandžak, as they helped them take important towns...
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    representatives were the real power in the country. A Communist-controlled People's Militia was set up, which harassed and intimidated non-Communist parties. The new...
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    campaign of genocide, as well as anti-fascist or dissident Croats and Bosnian Muslims. According to Stanley G. Payne, "crimes in the NDH were proportionately...
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    Partisans were defeated and forced to retreat from the city. A volunteer militia known as the Vulnetari were also used as frontier guards of the re-organised...
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    occupation of Albania Balli Kombetar Battle of Novi Pazar Battle of Suvodol Sandžak Muslim militia Vulnetari SS Polizei-Selbstschutz-Regiment Sandschak...
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