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9th Grahovo Brigade

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9th Grahovo Brigade
9. граховска лака пјешадијска бригада
9. grahovska laka pješadijska brigada
Active1992—1996
Country Republika Srpska
Allegiance Army of Republika Srpska
BranchGround forces
TypeLight infantry
Size1,000–1,800[1][2]
Part of2nd Krajina Corps
Garrison/HQBosansko Grahovo
EngagementsOperation Winter '94
Operation Leap 1
Operation Leap 2
Operation Summer '95
Operation Mistral 2
Operation Vaganj 95
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Milan Pavlović
Gojko Ivetić
Simeun Despanić
Slobodan Šobić
Milorad Vulin
Božidar Rakić

9th Grahovo Brigade (Serbian: 9. grahovska laka pješadijska brigada; 9. граховска лака пјешадијска бригада; 9th Grahovo light infantry brigade) was a light infantry brigade of the 2nd Krajina Corps of the Army of Republika Srpska founded in 1992 in Bosansko Grahovo during the Bosnian War. The Croatian offensive Operation Summer '95 destroyed most of the brigade, leaving only remnants of the brigade.[3][4] During the war, the brigade lost 186 soldiers.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "ICTY Court Records". 2019-04-22. Archived from the original on 2019-04-22. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
  2. ^ Nježić 2019, p. 278.
  3. ^ CIA 2002, p. 381
  4. ^ CIA 2002, p. 418, n. 649
  5. ^ Nježić 2019, p. 279.

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