Battle of Grčarice
The Battle of Grčarice was fought in early September 1943 between the Slovene Partisans and the Blue Guard. The battle was waged in Grčarice in German-occupied Yugoslavia, modern-day Slovenia.
Battle of Grčarice | |||||||
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Part of World War II | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Slovene Chetniks | Slovene Partisans | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Karl Novak Danilo Borut Koprivica Pavle Vošmar Vidmar Milan Kranjc Kajtimar |
Jaka Avšič Vinko Šumrada-Radoš | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
Blue Guard: Dolenjska Chetnik Detachment Ljubljana Chetnik Detachment |
14th Slovenian Division: 1st Shock Brigade "Tone Tomšič" 2nd Shock Brigade "Ljubo Šercer" 3rd Shock Brigade "Ivan Gradnik" artillery battery of 2 guns | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
350 | 2,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Complete annihilation: 10 † 120-171 POW, almost all killed after Kočevje trial or without any trial | unknown | ||||||
Location within Yugoslavia |
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