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Operation Stupčanica '95
Operation Stupčanica 95 ( sh-Cyrl-Latn, Операција Ступчаницa 95, Operacija Stupčanica 95) was the codename for the military offensive launched by the "Drina Corps" of the VRS against the 285th Light Mountain Brigade (2nd Corps (Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina), 2nd Corps). Launched on the 25 July 1995, it only took 1 day for the VRS to capture Žepa. The offensive ended the three-year long siege of the town and what followed was the deaths of 116 soldiers, 800 refugees, and the incorporation of Žepa into Republika Srpska. The offensive was launched 14 days after the fall of Srebrenica. Background Žepa is a small town in eastern Bosnia about 13 miles south of Srebrenica with 113 people. According to a 1991 census, 462 people lived in the village. Of whom were 450 Bosniaks (97.4%) and 12 others. It shows that more Muslims lived there than any other group or people. On 18 November 1990, the first multi-party parliamentary elections were held in B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2nd Corps (Army Of The Republic Of Bosnia And Herzegovina)
2nd Corps, Second Corps, or II Corps may refer to: France * 2nd Army Corps (France) * II Cavalry Corps (Grande Armée), a cavalry unit of the Imperial French Army during the Napoleonic Wars * II Corps (Grande Armée), a unit of the Imperial French army during the Napoleonic Wars Germany * II Cavalry Corps (German Empire), a unit of the Imperial German Army * II Corps (German Empire), a unit of the Imperial German Army * II Royal Bavarian Corps, a unit of the Bavarian Army and the Imperial German Army * II Royal Bavarian Reserve Corps, a unit of the Bavarian Army and the Imperial German Army * II SS Panzer Corps, a unit in World War II Russian Empire * 2nd Army Corps (Russian Empire) * 2nd Siberian Army Corps * 2nd Army Corps (Armed Forces of South Russia), a unit in the white movement Soviet Union * 2nd Airborne Corps (Soviet Union) * 2nd Rifle Corps * 2nd Guards Tank Corps United States * II Corps (United States), World War II * II Corps (Union Army), a unit in the Ameri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
