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Battle of Batina

Battle of Batina was a battle fought on 29 November 1944 at Batina, in what is now Serbia. It was part of World War II in Yugoslavia, which ran from 1941 to 1945. The recorded result: Allied victory.

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Porušene zgrade u Batini nakon bitke. Snimak načinjen prilikom prelaska l. vojvođanske brigade 30.XI.1944.
Porušene zgrade u Batini nakon bitke. Snimak načinjen prilikom prelaska l. vojvođanske brigade 30.XI.1944.. Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fought29 November 1944
WhereBatina, Serbia45.851N, 18.861E
OutcomeAllied victory
BelligerentsSoviet Union; Democratic Federal YugoslaviaagainstNazi Germany; Hungary
Casualties and losses1,237 soldiers killed; 648 partisans killedand2,000 dead and wounded
Part ofWorld War II in Yugoslavia1941 to 1945

Where it sits in World War II in Yugoslavia

Siege of Rogatica, 1941Battle of Pljevlja, 1941Battle for Novi Pazar, 1941Capture of Olovo, 1941Battle of Sjenica, 1941Battle of Kupres, 1942Battle of Livno, 1942Case White, 1943Battle of Zvornik, 1943Battle of Prijepolje, 1943Battle of Ljubno, 1944Battle of Kopaonik, 1944Stracin-Kumanovo Operation, 1944Battle of Našice, 1944Battle of Batina, 1944Mostar Operation, 1945Battle of Tarnova, 1945Lika-Primorje operation, 1945Operation Sarajevo, 1945Battle of Lijevče Field, 1945Race for Trieste, 194519411945Battle of Batina, 1944
23 placed engagements of World War II in Yugoslavia in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date29 November 1944
to 19 November 1944
PlaceBatina, Serbia
45.851N, 18.861E
KindBattle, interwar and Second World War
Casualties and losses1,237 soldiers killed; 648 partisans killed2,000 dead and wounded
Commanders
  • Mikhail Sharokhin
  • Hellmuth Felmy
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Battle of Batina is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 100 in present-day Serbia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q2338734, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Batina, revision 1382214221, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.