Mate Blažina
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Mate Blažina (10 March 1925 – 15 April 1945) was a Croatian antifascist, military commander and Yugoslav National Hero. After the capitulation of Italy, he joined the partisan movement. He contributed to the liberation of Istria and Gorski Kotar, and for his bravery and actions was honored with the Order of the People's Hero and the Order of Bravery. Blažina died in action in Gorski Kotar, aged 20.
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Born | (1925-03-10)10 March 1925 Čemparovica, Labin, Kingdom of Italy |
Died | 15 April 1945(1945-04-15) (aged 20) Surroundings of Lokve, Gorski Kotar, DF Yugoslavia |
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