battle, interwar and Second World War
Mostar Operation
Mostar Operation was a battle fought in 1945 at Mostar, in what is now Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was part of World War II, which ran from 1939 to 1945. The recorded result: Partisan victory. Recorded strength: 32,800 men against 15,000 men.
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Where it sits in World War II
Record
| Date | 1945 (year precision) to 15 February 1945 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina 43.333N, 17.800E | |
| Kind | Battle, interwar and Second World War | |
| Strength | 32,800 men | 15,000 men |
| Casualties and losses | 515 killed; 336 missing; 1,600 wounded | Several thousand killed, wounded or captured |
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Nearest engagements
- Crossing the Neretva 1943, 36 km N
- Battle of Neretva 1943, 36 km N
- Case White 1943, 36 km N
- Battle of Vukov Klanac 1944, 46 km S
- Operation Alfa 1942, 56 km N
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Groningen 1945
- After: Siege of Danzig 1945
- All 1155 engagements of World War II
Elsewhere in 1945
- atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Japan
- Battle of Iwo Jima Japan
- Battle of Okinawa Japan
- Soviet invasion of Manchuria China
- Soviet–Japanese War Russia
Mostar Operation is one of 4,429 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 54 in present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q11147774, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Mostar operation, revision 1370628757, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.