Pranjani
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Pranjani is a village in the municipality of Gornji Milanovac, Serbia. In 1944, it was the site of Operation Halyard.
Wooden church in village Pranjani from 1827
Small guest house with a room upstairs from mid-19th century
Elementary school
Operation Halyard
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Operation Halyard, known in Serbian as Operation Air Bridge, was an Allied airlift operation behind Axis lines during World War II. In July 1944, the Office of Strategic Services drew up plans to send
Pranjani
…Pranjani is a village in the municipality of Gornji Milanovac, Serbia. In 1944, it was the site of Operation Halyard. The village was active in the Serbian Revolution, being organized into the knežina (administrative unit) of Brusnica (Takovo) during the First Serbian…
Joint US/Chetnik military ceremony in Pranjani September 6, 1944: Capt. Nick Lalich (OSS), Gen. Dragoljub Mihailović (Yugoslav Army in the Homeland), and Col. Robert H. McDowell (OSS).
John A. Kingsbury at banquet given by peasants, who are thankful for the health center, at village Pranjani in 1920.
B-24D's fly over Ploiești during World War II
Draža Mihailović in 1943