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3rd Territorial Army (Kingdom of Yugoslavia)

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The 3rd Territorial Army was a Royal Yugoslav Army formation which commanded three infantry divisions during the German-led Axis invasion of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia in April 1941 during World War II. It was commanded by Armiski General (Lieutenant General) Jovan Naumović.

Order of battle

On 6 April 1941, the 3rd Territorial Army comprised:

  • 5th Infantry Division Šumadijska
  • 20th Infantry Division Bregalnička (reinforced)
  • 46th Infantry Division Moravska
  • Infantry Detachment Strumiki (brigade strength)
  • 21st Infantry Regiment
  • 114th Heavy Artillery Regiment (motorised)

Footnotes

  1. ^ Niehorster 2013.

References

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