Milan Blagojević | |
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Nickname(s) | Španac |
Born |
Natalinci, Kingdom of Serbia |
October 14, 1905
Died | October 28, 1942 Užička Požega, German-occupied Serbia |
(aged 37)
Allegiance |
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Battles/wars | |
Awards | Order of the People's Hero |
Milan Blagojević (Serbian Cyrillic: Милан Благојевић; 14 October 1905 – 28/29 October 1941), better known as Španac (Serbian Cyrillic: Шпанац; English: The Spaniard) was a Yugoslav partisan, Spanish-trained commando and republican volunteer in the Spanish Civil War and is credited for initiating the anti-fascist struggle in Yugoslavia during World War II.