Battle of the Sutjeska (1943 AD)

Battle of the Sutjeska (Axis: vs Side B) took place in 1943 AD during Seven Enemy Offensives.

Battle facts

Year: 1943 AD
Date: 1943-06-16
Era: Modern
Conflict: Seven Enemy Offensives
Side A: Axis:
Commanders (A): Alexander Löhr, Rudolf Lüters
Commanders (B): Josip Broz Tito, Velimir Terzić, Koča Popović, Peko Dapčević, Vlado Šegrt
Casualties: approx. 583 killed, 1,760 wounded, 425 missing 290 killed, 541 wounded, 1,502 missing 40 killed, 166 wounded, 205 missing Total casualties: 913 killed, 2,467 wounded, 2,132 missing1/3 killed and wounded–7,543 killed and wounded)
Outcome: Inconclusive Axis failure despite heavy Partisan casualties
Coordinates: 43.346°, 18.688°