subject: Belgrade:From Turkish Province To City Of The Future Of Southeast Europe – Part 3 [print this page] Only some days after, Belgrade was aimed in a atrocious bombarding. During the attack on the city, executed by the German Luftwaffe on 6th and 7th April 1941, 2274 citizens were killed and the amount of wounded was a lot times bigger. Numerous buildings were destroyed to a greater or lesser extent, including the cultural and historic landmark, the National Library (Narodna biblioteka), which was burn down by fire. This was the introduction to the four-year occupancy, which accompanied the bombarding. German forces got in Belgrade without resistance on April 12th, 1941.
Belgrade:From Turkish Province To City Of The Future Of Southeast Europe Part 3
