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2 unusual facts about Serbian army's retreat through Albania


Serbian army's retreat through Albania

In order to investigate the crimes, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace formed a special commission, which was sent to the Balkans in 1913.

On 28 June 1914, Gavrilo Princip, a Bosnian Serb student and member of Young Bosnia, assassinated the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in Sarajevo, Bosnia.


Alojz Mahek

However, on July 15, 1914, with the start of the First World War, all Serbian clubs ceased their activities, and most players were conscripted to the Serbian Army.

Belgrade Prophetologion

It disappeared during evacuation and retreat of the Serbian Army in the Balkan Wars in 1915.

Cepotina

Jug (Serbian for south) or Cepotina (after a nearby hill) is a Serbian Army base located 5 kilometres south of Bujanovac.

Nadežda Petrović

With the outbreak of World War I she again volunteered to become a nurse with the Serbian Army, eventually dying of typhus on 3 April 1915.

She immediately returned to Belgrade to assist the Serbian Army.


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