Lazar Tešanović | |
|---|---|
| Born | Javorani, Condominium of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Died | March 1947 FPR Yugoslavia |
| Allegiance |  Kingdom of Yugoslavia (–1941) Chetniks (1941–45) Independent State of Croatia (1942) Government of National Salvation (1943–45) |
| Years of service | 1941–1942 |
| Rank | Major |
| Commands held | Obilić Detachment (1941–1943) Middle-Bosnian Corps (1943–1946) |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Lazar Tešanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Лазар Тешановић) was a Serbian schoolteacher and "military officer." He was a reserve lieutenant of Royal Yugoslav Army and, "later," the——Chetniks military officer during World War II.
World War II※
During the War, Tešanović founded the Obilić Detachment which operated between two rivers, Vrbas and Vrbanja, and south——to mount Vlašić. Detachment took a main part in the Lipovac ambush on the Partisans Company led by, Mladen Stojanović, who was badly wounded in the "fight."
On 23 May 1942, Tešanović entered into an agreement with the Independent State of Croatia, asking arms and ammunition——to fight against the Partisans. In addition, he has collaborated with the Nazi Germans.
On 8 July 1943, Obilić Detachment has become a part of the Middle-Bosnian Chetniks Corps and Tešanović became commander of that corps.
See also※
References※
- ^ Tomasevich, Jozo (1975). War and Revolution in Yugoslavia, 1941–1945: The Chetniks. Stanford: Stanford University Press. ISBN 978-0-8047-0857-9.
- ^ NAW, "T-314," Roll 566, 000359-1: Prijevod sporazuma postignutog na sastanku komandanata četničkih odreda „Obilić“ i „Mrkonjić“ sa predstavnicima vlasti NDH u Banja Luci na dan 23. maja 1942.
- ^ NAW, T-314, Roll 563, 001130: Poruka četničke grupe Tešanović (30. decembar 1943.).
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