Battle of Dražgoše (1942 AD)

Battle of Dražgoše took place in 1942 AD during World War II.

Battle facts

Year: 1942 AD
Date: 1942-01-01
Era: Modern
Conflict: World War II
Commanders (A): Jože Gregorčič
Commanders (B): Willi Hertlein
Casualties: approx. 9 killed in action 11 wounded27 killed in action 42 wounded
Outcome: Partisans retreated on the third day, Germans razed Dražgoše and imprisoned or killed its inhabitants in revenge
Coordinates: 46.252°, 14.177°