Domobranstvo

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army military organization

Domobranstvo was the regular army of the World War II-era Independent State of Croatia, serving as its primary land force alongside the Ustaše militia.

Aliases (1)

Domobranstvo (Home Guard) ×1

Statements (35)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	army → military organization →
alignedWith	Fascist Italy → Nazi Germany →
allegiance	Axis Powers →
alsoKnownAs	Croatian Home Guard →
branch	land forces →
commandLanguage	Croatian →
conflict	World War II →
country	Independent State of Croatia →
countryPredecessor	Kingdom of Yugoslavia →
disbandedIn	1945 →
distinctFrom	Ustaše militia →
engagedIn	anti-Partisan operations → internal security operations →
establishedIn	1941 →
garrisonLocation	Zagreb →
ideologicalContext	Axis-aligned state →
languageOfName	Croatian →
operatedIn	Independent State of Croatia →
opposedBy	Chetniks → Yugoslav Partisans →
parallelTo	Ustaše militia →
partOf	Armed Forces of the Independent State of Croatia →
politicalContext	fascist puppet state →
recruitmentBasis	Bosnian Muslim population → Croat population → conscription →
role	primary land force of the Independent State of Croatia → regular army of the Independent State of Croatia →
subordinateTo	Ministry of Armed Forces of the Independent State of Croatia →
successor	Yugoslav People’s Army (in territory control) →
theaterOfOperations	Balkans → Territory of the Independent State of Croatia →
timePeriod	1941–1945 →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Independent State of Croatia →	militaryBranch
NDH ("Domobranstvo (Home Guard)") →	securityForces