Operation Weiss, also known as the Fourth Enemy Offensive, was a major Axis offensive launched against the Yugoslav Partisans throughout occupied Yugoslavia during World War II. It was one of the most
Destroyed Italian column near Drežnica, February 1943.
Chetniks with Italians, waiting to be transported by train.
Partisans of the Main Operational Group on the tank captured from the Italians in late February 1943.
Operation Schwarz, also known as the Fifth Enemy Offensive in Yugoslav historiography and often identified with its final phase, the Battle of the Sutjeska was a joint attack by the Axis. Taking place
Partisan column during the Battle of the Sutjeska
Walter Stettner, commander of 1st Mountain Division during the battle
Soldiers of 2nd Dalmatian Brigade rest on Milinklade on 9 June 1943. Author: George Skrigin
Supreme Commander Josip Broz Tito and Ivan Ribar during the Battle of the Sutjeska photo credit: Savo Orović