Bolman ( sr-Cyrl, Болман, hu, Bolmány) is a settlement in the region of Baranja,

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. Administratively, it is located in the

Jagodnjak Jagodnjak ((Croatian and Serbian pronunciation: ) sr-cyrl, Јагодњак, hu, Kácsfalu, german: Katschfeld) is a village and a municipality in the Osijek-Baranja County, Croatia. Landscape of the Jagodnjak Municipality is marked by the Dr ...

municipality within the

Osijek-Baranja County Osijek-Baranja County (, hr, Osječko-baranjska županija, hu, Eszék-Baranya megye) is a county in Croatia, located in northeastern Slavonia and Baranja. Its center is Osijek. Other towns include Đakovo, Našice, Valpovo, Belišće, and ...

. Population is 450 people.

History

From March 6 till March 24, 1945, during

World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the World War II by country, vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great power ...

, near Bolman was waged

battle A battle is an occurrence of combat in warfare between opposing military units of any number or size. A war usually consists of multiple battles. In general, a battle is a military engagement that is well defined in duration, area, and force ...

between

Yugoslav Army The Yugoslav People's Army (abbreviated as JNA/; Macedonian and sr-Cyrl-Latn, Југословенска народна армија, Jugoslovenska narodna armija; Croatian and bs, Jugoslavenska narodna armija; sl, Jugoslovanska ljudska arm ...

and

Red Army The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army (Russian language, Russian: Рабо́че-крестья́нская Кра́сная армия),) often shortened to the Red Army, was the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist R ...

on one side and German army on the other side.

Demographics

1991

*Serbs: 586 (79,08%) *Croats: 86 (11,60%) *Yugoslavs: 33 (4,45%) *Hungarians: 5 (0,67%) *Others, unknown: 31 (4,18%)

References

{{Authority control Populated places in Osijek-Baranja County Baranya (region) Joint Council of Municipalities Serb communities in Croatia

History

Demographics

1991

See also

References