Mane Rokvić
Mane Rokvić (* in Kolunić near Bosanski Petrovac ; † 1944 in Knin ) was the leader of a Serbian Chetnik unit of the Dinaric Chetnik Division during World War II . He is held responsible for war crimes such as the Gata massacre .
In October 1942, Rokvićs Tschetniks murdered around 200 Croatians in massacres in Omiš County .
After Italy surrendered in September 1943 , Đujić was used by the German occupying forces in Yugoslavia to secure the road connections Bosansko Grahovo - Drvar - Bosanski Petrovac - Bihać . The Wehrmacht certified Rokvić and his Tschetniks uninterrupted cooperation and good fighting ability against the communist Tito partisans .
source
- Zdravko Dizdar: Četnički zločini u Bosni i Hercegovini: 1941. – 1945 . Ed .: Hrvatski institut za povijest. Dom i svijet, Zagreb 2002, ISBN 953-6491-86-9 , p. 295 .
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SURNAME | Rokvić, Mane |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Leader of Serbian Chetniks in World War II and war criminals |
DATE OF BIRTH | 19th century or 20th century |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kolunić near Bosanski Petrovac |
DATE OF DEATH | 1944 |
Place of death | Knin |