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Miodrag Damjanović
Miodrag Damjanović ( sr-Cyrl, Миодраг Дамјановић; 16 January 1893 – 4 August 1956) was a Serbs, Serbian brigadier general of the Royal Yugoslav Army. He was chief of staff of Prime Minister Milan Nedić, commander of the Serbian Volunteer Corps (World War II), Serbian Volunteer Corps and deputy commander of the Chetniks of Draža Mihailović during World War II. After the war, he was the commander of the Yugoslav Army Outside the Homeland during his stay in Allied camps. Biography Damjanović was born in Aleksinac on 16 January 1893. He finished elementary school and high school in Kragujevac. He entered the Lower School of the Military Academy (Serbia), Military Academy in Belgrade in 1909, with the 42nd class. He went as a cadet sergeant to the First Balkan War in 1912 as a member of the Šumadija Division, and on 1 December of the same year he was promoted to the rank of ''podporuchik, potporučnik''. He entered the Second Balkan War in 1913 as a sergeant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksinac
Aleksinac ( sr-Cyrl, Алексинац) is a town and municipality located in the Nišava District of southern Serbia. According to 2011 census, the town has a population of 17,978 inhabitants, while the municipality has 51,863 inhabitants. History Prehistory and Antiquity The territory of the municipality of Aleksinac has been inhabited since the neolithic age. Most of the settlements in the area belong to the Vinča cultural group, and are located on the western side of the South Morava river. After the fall to the Romans this territory was included in the province Upper Moesia and after 293 AD it was in the Mediterranean province Dacia. A Roman military road (Via Militaris) was built in 1st century AD across the territory. There were also two stations for rest (mansio) and change of horses (mutatio) along the road on the territory of Aleksinac: Praesidium Pompei and Rappiana. Their location is still unknown, although there are few candidates for this position. Also few for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
