Interesting facts and figures on the Balkans in February 1942
Ante Pavelić in Parliament 4. 2. - The officers of the British mission Hydra, including Major Terence Atherton, have landed at Petrovac. 7. 2. - Ustasha massacre in Banja Luka suburb Drakulic, Šargovac and Motike, which is a cruel way of killing 2,300 residents of Serbian nationality. The British submarine HMS Thorn which arrived mission. 12. 2. - The escape of a group of prisoners from the concentration camp at the Red Cross in Nis. February - The pro-Communist EAM in Greece forms a guerrilla ELAS (National People's Liberation Army). ustasha killing civilian in the district of Banja Luka February - Kosovo residents get Albanian citizenship. February - Petar Lekovic was firstly named the national hero (the order was established in August 1943, but Lekovic died already in June '42). 17. 2. - Bulgarian army carried out the massacre in Bojnik. Bojnik is a settlement in Serbia in the Jablanica district. 17. 2. - Colonel Bajo Stanis...