One of the largest battles of the People's Liberation Struggle.
The Battle of the Neretva was fought from February to March 1943.
Context
The German Fourth Offensive (Operation Weiss) aimed to destroy the Partisan forces and their wounded.
The Breakthrough
The Partisans managed to break through the encirclement and move their wounded across the Neretva despite a superior enemy.
Significance
An important strategic victory that demonstrated the strength of the Partisan movement.
Sources
Vojnoistorijski institut
Životi i delo Josipa Broza Tita
Životi i delo Josipa Broza Tita
Location
Reka Neretva
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