Battle of Drashovica
WWII Albanian Resistance conflict / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Battle of Drashovica | |||||||
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Part of Albanian Resistance of World War II | |||||||
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![]() Balli Kombëtar local volunteers |
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c. 2000 | c. 3500 | ||||||
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over 3000 about 7000 Italian prisoners freed |
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The Battle of Drashovica (Albanian: Beteja e Drashovicës) was a battle of the Albanian Resistance of World War II against Nazi Germany. The battle took place in late 1943, in the areas of Drashovicë and Mavrovë in south-western Albania in the region of Shushicë.[1]