Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Install
Faster access than browser!
 

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Invasion of Yugoslavia

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Invasion of Yugoslavia

Balkan Campaign (World War II) vs. Invasion of Yugoslavia

The Balkan Campaign of World War II began with the Italian invasion of Greece on 28 October 1940. The invasion of Yugoslavia, also known as the April War or Operation 25, was a German-led attack on the Kingdom of Yugoslavia by the Axis powers which began on 6 April 1941 during World War II.

Similarities between Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Invasion of Yugoslavia

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Invasion of Yugoslavia have 32 things in common (in Unionpedia): Albania, Albanian Kingdom (1939–43), Axis powers, Banat, Battle of Crete, Battle of Greece, Benito Mussolini, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Dušan Simović, Elemér Gorondy-Novák, Greco-Italian War, Independent State of Croatia, Kingdom of Bulgaria, Kingdom of Hungary (1920–46), Kingdom of Italy, Kingdom of Romania, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Lemnos, Maximilian von Weichs, Milan Nedić, Milorad Petrović, Montenegro, Nazi Germany, Oberkommando der Wehrmacht, Vardar Banovina, Wilhelm List, World War I, World War II, World War II in Yugoslavia, ..., Yugoslav coup d'état, Yugoslav Partisans. Expand index (2 more) »

Albania

Albania (Shqipëri/Shqipëria; Shqipni/Shqipnia or Shqypni/Shqypnia), officially the Republic of Albania (Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeastern Europe.

Albania and Balkan Campaign (World War II) · Albania and Invasion of Yugoslavia · See more »

Albanian Kingdom (1939–43)

The Albanian Kingdom (Gheg Albanian: Mbretnija Shqiptare, Standard Albanian: Mbretëria Shqiptare, Regno albanese), also known as Greater Albania, existed as a protectorate of the Kingdom of Italy.

Albanian Kingdom (1939–43) and Balkan Campaign (World War II) · Albanian Kingdom (1939–43) and Invasion of Yugoslavia · See more »

Axis powers

The Axis powers (Achsenmächte; Potenze dell'Asse; 枢軸国 Sūjikukoku), also known as the Axis and the Rome–Berlin–Tokyo Axis, were the nations that fought in World War II against the Allied forces.

Axis powers and Balkan Campaign (World War II) · Axis powers and Invasion of Yugoslavia · See more »

Banat

The Banat is a geographical and historical region in Central Europe that is currently divided among three countries: the eastern part lies in western Romania (the counties of Timiș, Caraș-Severin, Arad south of the Körös/Criș river, and the western part of Mehedinți); the western part in northeastern Serbia (mostly included in Vojvodina, except a part included in the Belgrade Region); and a small northern part lies within southeastern Hungary (Csongrád county).

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Banat · Banat and Invasion of Yugoslavia · See more »

Battle of Crete

The Battle of Crete (Luftlandeschlacht um Kreta, also Unternehmen Merkur, "Operation Mercury," Μάχη της Κρήτης) was fought during the Second World War on the Greek island of Crete.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Battle of Crete · Battle of Crete and Invasion of Yugoslavia · See more »

Battle of Greece

The Battle of Greece (also known as Operation Marita, Unternehmen Marita) is the common name for the invasion of Allied Greece by Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany in April 1941 during World War II.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Battle of Greece · Battle of Greece and Invasion of Yugoslavia · See more »

Benito Mussolini

Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini (29 July 1883 – 28 April 1945) was an Italian politician and journalist who was the leader of the National Fascist Party (Partito Nazionale Fascista, PNF).

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Benito Mussolini · Benito Mussolini and Invasion of Yugoslavia · See more »

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina (or; abbreviated B&H; Bosnian and Serbian: Bosna i Hercegovina (BiH) / Боснa и Херцеговина (БиХ), Croatian: Bosna i Hercegovina (BiH)), sometimes called Bosnia-Herzegovina, and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country in Southeastern Europe located on the Balkan Peninsula.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Bosnia and Herzegovina · Bosnia and Herzegovina and Invasion of Yugoslavia · See more »

Croatia

Croatia (Hrvatska), officially the Republic of Croatia (Republika Hrvatska), is a country at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, on the Adriatic Sea.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Croatia · Croatia and Invasion of Yugoslavia · See more »

Dušan Simović

Dušan Simović (Душан Симовић; 28 October 1882 – 26 August 1962) was a Serbian general who served as Chief of the General Staff of the Royal Yugoslav Army and as the Prime Minister of Yugoslavia.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Dušan Simović · Dušan Simović and Invasion of Yugoslavia · See more »

Elemér Gorondy-Novák

Elemér Gorondy-Novák (Novák; 23 February 1885 – 14 May 1954) was a Hungarian military officer, who served as Commander of the Hungarian Third Army during the Second World War.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Elemér Gorondy-Novák · Elemér Gorondy-Novák and Invasion of Yugoslavia · See more »

Greco-Italian War

The Greco-Italian War (Italo-Greek War, Italian Campaign in Greece; in Greece: War of '40 and Epic of '40) took place between the kingdoms of Italy and Greece from 28 October 1940 to 23 April 1941.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Greco-Italian War · Greco-Italian War and Invasion of Yugoslavia · See more »

Independent State of Croatia

The Independent State of Croatia (Nezavisna Država Hrvatska, NDH; Unabhängiger Staat Kroatien; Stato Indipendente di Croazia) was a World War II fascist puppet state of Germany and Italy.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Independent State of Croatia · Independent State of Croatia and Invasion of Yugoslavia · See more »

Kingdom of Bulgaria

The Kingdom of Bulgaria (Царство България, Tsarstvo Bǎlgariya), also referred to as the Tsardom of Bulgaria and the Third Bulgarian Tsardom, was a constitutional monarchy in Eastern and Southeastern Europe, which was established on 5 October (O.S. 22 September) 1908 when the Bulgarian state was raised from a principality to a kingdom.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Kingdom of Bulgaria · Invasion of Yugoslavia and Kingdom of Bulgaria · See more »

Kingdom of Hungary (1920–46)

The Kingdom of Hungary (Hungarian: Magyar Királyság), also known as the Regency, existed from 1920 to 1946 as a de facto country under Regent Miklós Horthy.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Kingdom of Hungary (1920–46) · Invasion of Yugoslavia and Kingdom of Hungary (1920–46) · See more »

Kingdom of Italy

The Kingdom of Italy (Regno d'Italia) was a state which existed from 1861—when King Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia was proclaimed King of Italy—until 1946—when a constitutional referendum led civil discontent to abandon the monarchy and form the modern Italian Republic.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Kingdom of Italy · Invasion of Yugoslavia and Kingdom of Italy · See more »

Kingdom of Romania

The Kingdom of Romania (Regatul României) was a constitutional monarchy in Southeastern Europe which existed from 1881, when prince Carol I of Romania was proclaimed King, until 1947, when King Michael I of Romania abdicated and the Parliament proclaimed Romania a republic.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Kingdom of Romania · Invasion of Yugoslavia and Kingdom of Romania · See more »

Kingdom of Yugoslavia

The Kingdom of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croatian, Slovene: Kraljevina Jugoslavija, Краљевина Југославија; Кралство Југославија) was a state in Southeast Europe and Central Europe, that existed from 1918 until 1941, during the interwar period and beginning of World War II.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Kingdom of Yugoslavia · Invasion of Yugoslavia and Kingdom of Yugoslavia · See more »

Lemnos

Lemnos (Λήμνος) is a Greek island in the northern part of the Aegean Sea.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Lemnos · Invasion of Yugoslavia and Lemnos · See more »

Maximilian von Weichs

Maximilian von Weichs (12 November 1881 – 27 September 1954) was a field marshal in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Maximilian von Weichs · Invasion of Yugoslavia and Maximilian von Weichs · See more »

Milan Nedić

Milan Nedić (Милан Недић; 2 September 1878 – 4 February 1946) was a Serbian general and politician who served as the Chief of the General Staff of the Royal Yugoslav Army, Minister of War in the Royal Yugoslav Government.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Milan Nedić · Invasion of Yugoslavia and Milan Nedić · See more »

Milorad Petrović

Milorad Petrović (Милорад Петровић; 18 April 1882 – 12 June 1981) was an Army General in the Royal Yugoslav Army who commanded the 1st Army Group during the German-led Axis invasion of Yugoslavia of April 1941 during World War II.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Milorad Petrović · Invasion of Yugoslavia and Milorad Petrović · See more »

Montenegro

Montenegro (Montenegrin: Црна Гора / Crna Gora, meaning "Black Mountain") is a sovereign state in Southeastern Europe.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Montenegro · Invasion of Yugoslavia and Montenegro · See more »

Nazi Germany

Nazi Germany is the common English name for the period in German history from 1933 to 1945, when Germany was under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler through the Nazi Party (NSDAP).

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Nazi Germany · Invasion of Yugoslavia and Nazi Germany · See more »

Oberkommando der Wehrmacht

The Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (OKW, "High Command of the Armed Forces") was the High Command of the Wehrmacht (armed forces) of Nazi Germany during World War II.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Oberkommando der Wehrmacht · Invasion of Yugoslavia and Oberkommando der Wehrmacht · See more »

Vardar Banovina

The Vardar Banovina or Vardar Banate or Banate of Vardar (Вардарската бановина; Вардарска бановина, Vardarska banovina) was a province (banate) of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia between 1929 and 1941.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Vardar Banovina · Invasion of Yugoslavia and Vardar Banovina · See more »

Wilhelm List

Wilhelm List (14 May 1880 – 17 August 1971) was a German field marshal during World War II who was convicted as a war criminal by an Allied tribunal after the war.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Wilhelm List · Invasion of Yugoslavia and Wilhelm List · See more »

World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and World War I · Invasion of Yugoslavia and World War I · See more »

World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and World War II · Invasion of Yugoslavia and World War II · See more »

World War II in Yugoslavia

Military operations in World War II in Yugoslavia began on 6 April 1941, when the Kingdom of Yugoslavia was swiftly conquered by Axis forces and partitioned between Germany, Italy, Hungary, Bulgaria and client regimes.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and World War II in Yugoslavia · Invasion of Yugoslavia and World War II in Yugoslavia · See more »

Yugoslav coup d'état

The Yugoslav coup d'état of 27 March 1941 in Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, replaced the regency led by Prince Paul and installed King Peter II.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Yugoslav coup d'état · Invasion of Yugoslavia and Yugoslav coup d'état · See more »

Yugoslav Partisans

The Yugoslav Partisans,Serbo-Croatian, Macedonian, Slovene: Partizani, Партизани or the National Liberation Army,Narodnooslobodilačka vojska (NOV), Народноослободилачка војска (НОВ); Народноослободителна војска (НОВ); Narodnoosvobodilna vojska (NOV) officially the National Liberation Army and Partisan Detachments of Yugoslavia,Narodnooslobodilačka vojska i partizanski odredi Jugoslavije (NOV i POJ), Народноослободилачка војска и партизански одреди Југославије (НОВ и ПОЈ); Народноослободителна војска и партизански одреди на Југославија (НОВ и ПОЈ); Narodnoosvobodilna vojska in partizanski odredi Jugoslavije (NOV in POJ) was the Communist-led resistance to the Axis powers (chiefly Germany) in occupied Yugoslavia during World War II.

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Yugoslav Partisans · Invasion of Yugoslavia and Yugoslav Partisans · See more »

The list above answers the following questions

Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Invasion of Yugoslavia Comparison

Balkan Campaign (World War II) has 76 relations, while Invasion of Yugoslavia has 235. As they have in common 32, the Jaccard index is 10.29% = 32 / (76 + 235).

References

This article shows the relationship between Balkan Campaign (World War II) and Invasion of Yugoslavia. To access each article from which the information was extracted, please visit:

Hey! We are on Facebook now! »