Terror in Kosovo (1939-1944)

Fascist aggression against Yugoslavia, as a matter of fact, began by the diversionary actions of Albanian irrendists in Kosovo, organized by the Italians in Albania, in June 1939. After the occupation and annexation of Albania on April 7, 1939, the first conflicts and clashes already appeared on June 30 and July 1, 1939. Diversant attacks of Kachaks were carried out in August of that year, but also in May and October of 1940. Both the armed attack on Yugoslavia on April 6, 1941, and the rapid defeat of th